Grow Further

Feeling stuck in the grind or reacting on autopilot? In this episode of Grow Further, Chris and Mel explore awe, an often overlooked emotional state that can widen perspective, calm stress and help us respond more thoughtfully when life feels overwhelming. Blending research, personal stories and simple practices, they show how moments of wonder, big or small, can support resilience, connection and meaningful change.

Also in this episode:
  • Learn what the science says about how awe boosts wellbeing, generosity, and emotional regulation
  • Hear real life moments, from the Grand Canyon to everyday kindness, where awe shifted perspective
  • Try practical ways to cultivate awe on purpose, including reflection prompts and mindset resets for hard days

What is Grow Further?

Growth, both personal and professional, is essential not only for our well-being but also overall life satisfaction. Though this podcast was created to help unlock the human potential of over 300,000 CVS Health colleagues, it can be used by anyone on the journey towards growing further every day. Join human development enthusiast, Christy Muñoz, for conversations exploring topics, insights, and real-life issues that matter most, no matter what role you play or hat you wear. Together, we can Grow Further and show up as the best version of ourselves for those we love, lead, work with, and serve.

New episodes are available monthly.