Like Mind, Like Body This Work Is Personal: The People Behind the Curable App (John Gribbin, Erich Luedtke, Liz Kotin, Sarah Larcker)
Dec 30, 2025
Join John Gribbin, Co-founder and CEO of Curable, along with tech mastermind Erich Luedtke, content leader Liz Kotin, and marketing expert Sarah Larcker, as they dive into their personal journeys with chronic symptoms. They discuss groundbreaking moments that shifted their perspectives on healing, the power of recognizing personality traits like perfectionism, and how those insights shaped their mission to make mind-body techniques accessible. Insights on transforming symptoms into opportunities for personal growth highlight their inspiring stories.
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Postpartum Pain That Consumed Daily Life
- Sarah developed relentless pelvic and back pain after childbirth that made travel and work unbearable.
- She tried many treatments, felt desperate, and described the experience as a dark hole before finding mind-body healing.
Hand Pain, Tinnitus, And Desperate Measures
- Erich's hand pain and tinnitus peaked after college and disrupted his work as a programmer and musician.
- He tried braces, acupuncture (even self-applied), and many clinicians before discovering mind-body approaches years later.
Personality Patterns As Symptom Clues
- Recognizing personality patterns (perfectionism, harsh inner critic) unlocked a new explanation for symptoms.
- That cognitive reframing provided immediate hope and measurable symptom reduction for several speakers.