Kyle Olson has spent a lifetime building fictional worlds—and now, he’s navigating the very real terrain of grief and legacy. In this episode, he opens up about unexpected losses, the stories we leave behind, and the quiet power of being seen.
Headstone is a podcast about legacy—not the kind etched in marble, but the kind we carry in memory, in laughter, in the stories we tell long after someone’s gone.
Hosted by Pete Wright, Headstone begins with one deceptively simple question: What do you want on your headstone? From there, we explore the lives behind our legacies.
In each episode, we reflect on meaning, mortality, creativity, failure, grief, and joy—finding humor and humanity in the messy middle of it all. It’s not a show about death. It’s a show about life—and the words we hope will outlast us. Because sometimes, the story that survives you… is the best one you ever told.
Kyle Olson has spent a lifetime building fictional worlds—and now, he’s navigating the very real terrain of grief and legacy. In this episode, he opens up about unexpected losses, the stories we leave behind, and the quiet power of being seen.
When divorce attorney Seth Nelson steps out of the courtroom and into a conversation about legacy, what emerges is a moving portrait of a life measured not by victories, but by presence. In this episode, Seth and Pete explore the quiet weight we leave behind in the lives we pass through—and why that might be the most enduring legacy of all.
In this debut episode of Headstone, I’m sitting down with Carrie Fox, founder and CEO of Mission Partners, to explore what it means to live a life that leaves an imprint. Not one carved in marble but etched into the people we love, the work we do, and the conversations we choose to have.
What do we leave behind when we’re gone? Headstone is a podcast about legacy, memory, and the stories that echo long after we’re no longer here to tell them.
