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How grief helped me build my dream business
Grief has the power to shape our lives in unexpected ways.
Dean had always been passionate about science and research. He pursued his academic career in the field of clinical research and had been working on various projects related to health and wellness. However, everything changed when his brother passed away due to type one diabetes. Dean’s mom, who had always been a source of inspiration for him, urged him to find a cure for his brother’s condition. But when his brother died, Dean felt like he had failed his mother.
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The grief of losing his brother was compounded by the loss of his
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mother soon after. While giving her eulogy, Dean realized that his mother’s vision for him was not just to find a cure for his brother but to help people from his own community and beyond. She had always been passionate about giving back to her Filipino heritage, and Dean knew he had to honor her legacy.


Using his scientific and clinical research experience, Dean started his own company that focused on weight loss and lifestyle education programs. He believed that nutrition played a crucial role in achieving overall wellness, both physically and mentally. With his mother’s words and his brother’s memory as his driving force, Dean’s mission was to help people understand the importance of nutrition in achieving their goals.
Dean’s company, Simplr Health provides personalized weight loss and wellness plans for individuals, with a strong focus on education and lifestyle changes. He also made it a priority to help people from his own heritage and beyond, to create awareness about the importance of healthy eating habits.
Since inception, Dean’s business started to grow, and he was able to make a difference in the lives of many people. His success was not only due to his scientific knowledge but also his compassion and empathy towards his clients.

Dean’s journey from grief to creating a successful business that helps people achieve their wellness goals is an inspiring story. It shows that even in the face of adversity, we can find a way to honor the legacy of our loved ones and make a positive impact in the world.
