Moving Through Grief with Karla Allen

 

Kristen speaks with Karla Allen about her grief journey after her father's plane crashed when she was 19. What happens when grief becomes your identity? How do you move through it to find out who you really are?

Register for Kristen's upcoming Coping With Grief and Loss workshop on Thursday, December 7th at 7 pm EST.

⁠https://bit.ly/griefworkshoplive

 

The Other Side of Life: Near-Death Experience with Nicole Kerr

Nicole Kerr had a near-death experience after a car accident as a 19-year-old Air Force Academy Student. What happens when you literally die and are brought back to life? What are the lessons you bring with you about the human experience? Did she see that bright light? Did she see angels? How did this moment impact her or influence who she is today?

We hear from Nicole herself as she talks about how this moment changed her life, her relationship with her parents, and her purpose in this world.

Images from the book - See the Car after Nicole's accident

The links for this podcast: Book- You are Deathless by Nicole Kerr Check out Nicole's Book

https://www.nicolekerr.co

Raising Your Siblings Featuring Aaron Garrett

What happens when you become the head of household at 9 years-old with four siblings, a disabled brother, and a mom with ALS? That is exactly what happened to our guest, Aaron Garrett. Join us to hear about his life story and how this tremendous amount of responsibility has impacted his relationships, his work life, and his relationship with money.

Empaths, Responsibility & Putting Yourself In The Equation with Claudia Cauterucci

Part one of this episode features an incredible discussion with Claudia Cauterucci, Psychotherapist and Dynamic Meditation Speaker, and Co-author of the book, Humanity in Diversity. (I am a co-author as well!)

Check out the book here:

https://www.amazon.com/Diversity-Humanity-Creating-Harmony-Workplace/dp/B0C1JDQLVM

Join us as we navigate topics around the responsibility and beauty of being an empath, what it is like to not fit the labels people place on you, and what it means to be a mindful parent.

Claudia's workshops, including the Empath Leader Workshop she talks about during this episode, can be found at: https://claudiacauterucci.com/


The Journey of Alzheimer’s Disease & Caregiving: The Pain of the Long Goodbye

The Journey of Alzheimer’s Disease & Caregiving: The Pain of the Long Goodbye


Alzheimer’s is called the long goodbye because the journey to a loved one’s last breath can last anywhere from months to over 20 years. Lisa’s journey with her mom took place over eight years. In this incredible episode, my guest host, Lisa, shares her story as she took on the role of caretaker, mother of two kids, and wife —- all while working and taking care of patients.

It is a story of heartbreak, love, pain, anger, exhaustion, and so much more. Join us as we talk about the stuff that so many people never share.

For resources on Alzheimer's Disease, go to:

Resources

https://www.alz.org/help-support/resources

https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-disease-research-centers

Support Groups

https://www.alz.org/nca/helping_you 

The Brain Bank

https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/research_progress/brain-donation

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