Interview with Dorian Johnson

Dorian Johnson is a motivational speaker, digital marketing and content creator, Award Winning author, and influencer. He is the co-author of the Award-winning memoir titled “The View from Above: One Fathers Memoir of Grief Guided to Grace."” which is the story of the search for his oldest son Bailand, who passed away in a hiking accident back in 2017. He graduated from Utah State University. Along with his son, who passed away, he has 3 other children (2 daughters and 1 son) as well as 3 grandchildren. He recently also published his second book titled “A Day in the Life of Grief - The 10 Most Common Misconceptions of Grief”. He is currently working on a new book titled, “The Truth about Loss”, which is about the secondary losses we feel from our experiences. Along with sharing his story of grief and loss, he is sharing a simple message of hope and healing. This message is about learning what the different virtues we all have inside ourselves and then knowing that these virtues are what make us who we truly are. He is a board member of the Global Grief Network over marketing for the organization and has had the opportunity of sitting on several podcast panels discussing different aspects of grief.