Shaping Freedom With Lisane Basquiat
Turning Grief Into Legacy: Rob & Emilee McGowan on Love, Loss & Resilience
October 6, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min
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A couple lost their son to cancer and built something meaningful from that grief — here is how they did it.
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In this episode
- How a family turned devastating loss into lasting purpose
- What honest communication looks like when hardship tests a relationship
- How a nonprofit and coaching practice grew from personal tragedy
- Practical ways to hold grief and resilience at the same time
About this episode
In this heartfelt episode of Shaping Freedom, Lisane Basquiat speaks with Rob and Emilee McGowan about their son Myles, the journey of grief, and how they turned unimaginable loss into purpose. Through their nonprofit Myles Ahead of Cancer and coaching practice Diving Within, they help families and couples navigate hardship with love, honesty, and resilience.Learn how to set boundaries without guilt. Join Lisane's next Protect Your Peace Shaping Session today: https://shapingfreedom.com/boundaries-workshop
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About Shaping Freedom With Lisane Basquiat
Shaping Freedom is a podcast about emotional leadership and legacy; examining the inherited patterns shaping how we live, create, relate, and build. I’m Lisane Basquiat - a legacy healing strategist, creator of the Shaping Freedom framework and a steward of a global cultural legacy.
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