Overcoming Trauma at the Top: Leadership, Healing & Resilience with Megha Parek
JAN 22, 202668 MIN
Overcoming Trauma at the Top: Leadership, Healing & Resilience with Megha Parek
JAN 22, 202668 MIN
Description
In this episode of Spirits and Stories with Donald Dunn, we deliver a powerful storytelling podcast experience centered on real life stories, inspiring interviews, and the raw truth of the human experience. We sit down with Megha Parek, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of the Jacksonville Jaguars, whose remarkable career in sports law is matched by an extraordinary personal journey of resilience and healing.Megha’s story reaches far beyond the boardroom. While guiding one of the NFL’s most visible franchises through complex legal and organizational challenges, she survived a traumatic home invasion that reshaped her life. What followed became a defining chapter of overcoming adversity—a path rooted in recovery, advocacy, and self-discovery. Her experience ignited a deep commitment to mental health awareness and trauma recovery, making her story one of the most compelling resilience stories you’ll hear.Through deep conversations, Megha shares what it means to rebuild after trauma, lead with empathy, and embrace vulnerability in positions of power. Her reflections offer profound life lessons about healing, courage, and the importance of community. Listeners will hear how strength and vulnerability can coexist—and how the human spirit endures even after life-altering events.From leadership and recovery to creativity and growth, this episode embodies what Spirits and Stories is all about: authentic voices, meaningful dialogue, and the stories that shape who we become. Whether you’re drawn to veteran stories, transformation, or real conversations about life’s hardest moments, this episode delivers insight, connection, and inspiration.Companies Mentioned in This Episode:Jacksonville JaguarsCrisis Text LineHabitat for HumanityFour Seasons HotelNFLAmazonDef LeppardBon JoviMentioned in this episode:Listen on AppleListen on Apple