Listen "The Pain of a Man: Healing, Courage, and CPR"
Episode Synopsis
Host Nadia Gilkes interviews Brandon Ward, Sr. about his memoir The Pain of a Man, his daughter’s life-changing accident, and the healing tools he used—books, meditation, and community—to rebuild his life. Brandon also discusses his nonprofits promoting child safety and CPR training, his work mentoring young men, and his second book, The Manifesting Playbook.
This episode highlights the power of vulnerability, the importance of seeking help, and practical steps listeners can take to protect and empower their families and communities.
This episode highlights the power of vulnerability, the importance of seeking help, and practical steps listeners can take to protect and empower their families and communities.
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