Bill Coors: The Will to Live

Overview

Follow a titan of industry as he embarks on a heroic battle with anxiety in this “must-see” film by Kerry David. This inspiring documentary serves as a roadmap offering holistic solutions to reduce stress and anxiety while pursuing a successful life.

Course Details

In 1981, Bill Coors, captain of industry and brewing titan, delivered a groundbreaking speech on “success” to graduates of the American Academy of Achievement. This deeply personal account chronicles his triumph over debilitating stress and depression, a struggle that afflicted his family for generations. Despite facing unimaginable personal tragedies, Bill pursued holistic solutions that empowered him to manage his anxiety and achieve great success.

The documentary spans 101 years of Bill Coors’s life, intertwined with the stories of young internet influencers. Despite the generational gap, their struggles reflect a shared “Will to Live.”

Video Lessons

1. Bill Coors: The Will to Live (32 min)

• An educational version highlighting Bill Coors’s journey to overcome personal struggles and his insights on managing anxiety.

1. Bill Coors: The Will to Live⁠—Extended Version (95 min)

• The full documentary that offers an in-depth exploration of Bill Coors’s life, inclusive of his holistic approach to anxiety and depression.