If you staged your own funeral, what would your friends and family say about you?

This SUPERHUMANS story will tickle your soul by exploring what it means to live a healthy and eternally happy life through the lens of our mortality. 

Listen, absorb, and explore how you see yourself in Alex's story.

Then share.

Trigger Warnings: death, terminal illness, bullying, divorce

Emotional Themes: love, grief, acceptance, belonging, abandonment, curiosity, death, community, regret, suffering, happiness, health, wellbeing

SUPERHUMANS is intended for mature audiences. Stories are raw and real. Do not consider this medical advice. Please consult with a health professional should you need medical attention.

STORYTELLER BIO: 

Fuelled by unusual questions and imaginative thinking, Dr. Alejandro (Alex) Jadad is on a life mission to create a pandemic of health and well-being. Alex motivates people and organizations to be their most creative by heightening their sense of uncertainty and sense of mortality. Besides being SUPERHUMAN, Alex is also a physician, healer, educator, researcher, innovator, and public advocate. When we listen to him speak, we feel his heart and the honest passion he has to enable people to imagine and create better ways of living as part of a flourishing planet.

His accomplishments astound us. Here’s a short few (of a much longer list):

• Founder and Chairman of Beati Inc.
• Creator of the Jadad Scale
• Founder of the Centre for Global eHealth Innovation
• Physician and Professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health
• Director of the Program in Impactful Giving

SHOW NOTES:

• Dr. Alejandro (Alex) Jadad: LinkedIn | Wikipedia | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube
• Read Alex’s books: The Feast Of Our Life: Preparing To Flourish Through Self-Love & Unlearning: Incomplete Musings On The Game Of Life And The Illusions That Keep Us Playing

CONNECT WITH SUPERHUMANS:

• Dr. G and Pamela want to hear from you. 
• SUPERHUMANS: Instagram | Newsletter | Website | Pitch Us Your Story
• Email: [email protected]
• Get involved with Well Played

CONNECT WITH THE CREATORS

• Dr. G (Gautam Gulati): Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Website | Newsletter
• Pamela Rothenberg: Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | Website | Newsletter

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SHOW CREDITS:

Executive Producer & Show Co-Creator - Dr. Gautam Gulati

Senior Producer & Show Co-Creator - Pamela Rothenberg

Sound Design & Mixing - Rob Speight

Audio Engineer - Jay Wujun Yow

Community & Content Manager - Tara Bhikha

Original Theme Music Composition - Daniel Brunelle

Strategic Advisor - Mark Brand

Strategic Advisor - Courtney Holt

Strategic Advisor - Yarrow Kraner

Story Advisor - Cal Fussman

Health Advisor - Dr. Jordan Shlain

And special thanks to our creative collaborators, HATCH. Learn more at hatchexperience.org

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