In an enthralling episode of "Mostly Grateful," host Joel Zuckerman engages with Autumn Bear, an acupuncturist and healer, and her friend Javi Bosque, whose life she remarkably saved. The podcast recounts the dramatic episode at Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, where Autumn, initially on a routine walk with her dog, came across Javi in a dire state. Javi, a college athlete on his cross-country team, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest during training.

With her timely intervention and CPR skills, Autumn played a pivotal role in saving Javi's life until the arrival of emergency services. The episode explores the intense moments of the rescue and its life-changing aftermath, highlighting the deep bond that developed between Autumn and Javi. This compelling story underscores the importance of emergency preparedness and the profound sense of gratitude that emerges from such transformative experiences.

Description gIn this episode of "Mostly Grateful" Season 2, host Joel Zuckerman converses with Patrice Clapacs, an exceptional runner renowned for her remarkable athletic prowess. The podcast delves into Patrice's extraordinary journey, intertwining her passion for running with a deep-seated sense of gratitude.

Joel, an avid advocate of gratitude, explores how Patrice's running career has been a source of strength and resilience, enabling her to face life's challenges with a unique and positive perspective.

In this inspiring Season 2 opener of "Mostly Grateful," host Joel Zuckerman sits down with Ron Jackenthal, whose personal journey of loss and resilience led to the creation of Live Like Sam. The episode explores how the tragic passing of Ron's son became a catalyst for establishing an organization that embodies gratitude and positive change.

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Joel and his old friend, Brad Zola, talk about the end of one marriage and the beginning of another. Gratitude for good times and understanding of the bad.

A true "Iron Man" of ultimate, David "Buzz" Ellsworth was the picture of consistent top-level play over a 15-year career in the club open division and an equal amount of time competing in the sport's other divisions. He was the first player to win national titles in the college, club open, masters and grand masters divisions. Buzz was a warrior – full stop.

oel speaks with his friend, G. Brad Lewis about becoming one of the world's most prominent Volcano photographers, gratitude for the journey, and life in general.

G. Brad Lewis is internationally recognized as a leading volcano and nature photographer. His volcano images have appeared on the covers of a number of magazines, including Life, Natural History, Nature's Best, Terra, Photographer's Forum, Earth, and Geo, and within the pages of National Geographic, Time, Outside, Fortune, Newsweek, Stern, Men's Journal, Islands, and many other publications. His most recent cover image is on National Geographics' "Best Pictures of the Year".

Description goes heJoel and Mark talk about the great state of Utah, a fantastic career in the NBA, mentorship, and the commitments that make a great team.

Mark Eaton is an American former professional basketball player who spent hisentire career with the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association, with one NBA All-Star selection in 1989, and two NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards in 1985 and 1989. Though limited offensively, Eaton's 7 ft 4 in height helped him become one of the best defensive centers in NBA history. Eaton holds the NBA record for most blocks in a season (456) and career average blocked shots per game (3.50).re

Hannah Kearney is an American mogul skier who won a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Joel and Hannah discuss glory at the olympics, what we're grateful for, and how life goes on after reaching the peak.

My guest is an old friend, Pam Grayboff. Pam suffers from . I've known Pam for 50 years, but I can promise you that before we had this conversation, I don't think we spoke together a total of 50 minutes.

One of the most interesting takeaways from the conversation you're about to hear is the fact that her lifelong success on the tennis court has helped her prepare mentally and emotionally for the ravages of ALS.Description goes here

Mark Cohen is an American comedian best known for hosting Comedy Central's Make Me Laugh in 1998. Cohen also appeared in two episodes of the British version of Whose Line Is It Anyway? and has had numerous guest roles on American sitcoms such as The Sarah Silverman Program and Louie, and appeared in the 1997 independent comedy film Who's the Caboose? starring Sarah Silverman.

I will be talking to a number of my letter recipients about gratitude and it is my pleasure to welcome my inaugural guest, a young man I refer to as the boy genius. His name is Noah Luskey.