Pain, Grief, and Emotional Freedom: The Inner Work of Corey Campbell
Fri Jan 30 2026
In this deeply honest and emotionally powerful episode, Evan Leong sits down with Corey Campbell, CEO and Founder of Akamai Training & Consulting and a Hoffman Process teacher, for a raw conversation on pain, grief, shame, and the lifelong work of emotional freedom. Corey opens up about childhood conditioning, identity, racial awareness, imposter syndrome, losing his brother, becoming a father, and how unprocessed emotions live in the body—shaping our patterns, leadership, and relationships. Together, Evan and Corey explore inner-child work, trauma, surrender, somatic release, the voice in our head, and what it truly means to heal rather than cope. This episode is a profound exploration of inner work, personal growth, and what it takes to move from survival patterns into authenticity, presence, and love—making it a must-watch for leaders, healers, parents, and anyone on a journey of self-discovery.
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In this deeply honest and emotionally powerful episode, Evan Leong sits down with Corey Campbell, CEO and Founder of Akamai Training & Consulting and a Hoffman Process teacher, for a raw conversation on pain, grief, shame, and the lifelong work of emotional freedom. Corey opens up about childhood conditioning, identity, racial awareness, imposter syndrome, losing his brother, becoming a father, and how unprocessed emotions live in the body—shaping our patterns, leadership, and relationships. Together, Evan and Corey explore inner-child work, trauma, surrender, somatic release, the voice in our head, and what it truly means to heal rather than cope. This episode is a profound exploration of inner work, personal growth, and what it takes to move from survival patterns into authenticity, presence, and love—making it a must-watch for leaders, healers, parents, and anyone on a journey of self-discovery.