Winning Season
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From Soccer Fields to Corporate Floors: How One Woman Turned Grief Into a Gateway of Purpose

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Main topics:

  • Guerlyne’s journey from collegiate soccer to executive life
  • Understanding and processing grief beyond loss of loved ones
  • How faith and scriptural reflection sustain us through hard seasons
  • The importance of self-acceptance and owning your identity
  • Practical steps to navigate and transform grief into strength
  • The role of gratitude and thanksgiving in healing
  • Supporting others with compassion in workplaces and communities


Chapters:00:00 - Introduction to Guerlyne Guercy and her book, Grief is a Gateway
02:29 - How tearing her ACL marked a grief point and reshaped her identity
04:10 - Lessons in resilience learned from her sports career transition
05:56 - Navigating a non-linear career path from psychology to business development
06:37 - Debunking myths about sales and emphasizing authentic connection
09:34 - The role of affirmation and self-awareness in owning your strengths
12:10 - Why Guerlyne felt compelled to write about grief and faith
15:22 - The journey of accepting and walking through personal loss
16:38 - How grief reveals character and deepens spirituality
20:24 - Understanding grief as an access point to divine comfort
24:50 - Practical tools: acceptance, thanksgiving, and intentional living
27:47 - Scriptural anchors: Psalm 63 and Psalm 100 as sources of strength
30:23 - How faith evolves through seasons of loss and growth
32:36 - The significance of personal reflection and faith journaling in healing
34:28 - Supporting others in grief within the workplace and communities
37:02 - Guerlyne’s availability for speaking engagements and workshops
37:54 - Final words: Embrace your season, seek comfort, and continue moving forward


Resources & Links:

Connect with Guerlyne Guercy:


Support and speaking engagements:

  • Available for church, corporate, and community workshops on navigating grief, faith, and resilience.
  • Topics include: "Transforming Grief into Growth," "Leading with Empathy," "Faith-Based Resilience," and "Supporting Wellness at Work."

Remember, grief is not the end but a gateway to renewed strength, faith, and purpose. Embrace your season, lean into your faith, and let gratitude pave your way forward.

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