February 2026 Check-in Results
On February 1, 2026, the Heal & Rise™ (formally Heal & Hustle) community was invited to participate in a check-in survey. The goal was to better understand the landscape of loss our community are navigating and how we can best support the rebuilding process.
Insights and Findings Heal & Rise™
The State of Healing
Community Check-In Results Are In. A look into what our community is really carrying. The Reality: Many are grieving… but still showing up every day. We call this the Functional Griever.
What Was Discovered
The Reality
69% navigating loss of a loved one
69% carrying grief while still functioning
61% caregiving while healing
The Community
76.9% Women
23.1% Men
77% ages 35–54
Healing and loss are not limited to one group — this is a shared experience.
What People Need
61% want guided support
46% want reflection tools
46% want community spaces
A Clear Direction
92% want gentle, visual healing tools
The Hidden Struggle
38.5% feel unseen or misunderstood
Many are holding everything together…
while feeling alone inside.
Many are carrying grief while still functioning.
Heal & Rise™ exists to support the rebuilding process — gently, honestly, and together.
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