Sharon Foulston
Sharon Foulston is a speaker, advocate, author, and sailor who founded the Foulston Foundation, which funds care initiatives for children. She speaks and writes on grief, inherited wealth, resilience and identity.
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Aug 25, 2026
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What happened then? And how did that loss shape not just your grief, but the person you became afterwards?
Sharon FoulstonGUEST
So it was a sudden loss where he was at breakfast with us one morning and then he didn't come home in the evening and we were never going to see him again.
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And what did solo sailing require from you that ordinary life had allowed you to avoid?
Sharon FoulstonGUEST
And the goal is Norway, because I think Norway with the s- the pristine nature, um, would be ideal, and the lack of people.
Sharon FoulstonGUEST
Um, but obviously I had to start before that in, in England, and I had to take baby steps.
Mike OmoniyiHOST
Where did that courage come from? I mean, did you, did you shock yourself when you started doing this?