Has the rug been pulled out from under you? Have you lost a hard-won dream, or had a core part of your life crumble unexpectedly? How do you find new purpose after a major loss?
Listen to author, Carole Brody Fleet. And discover how loss can be a gateway to finding LifeWork purpose – a journey to find a new answer for the question, “Who am I NOW?
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Carole Brody Fleet is the award-winning author of the critically praised national bestseller, “Widows Wear Stilettos” and the Books for a Better Life Award finalist for her new book, “Happily EVEN After: A Guide to Getting Through (and Beyond!) the Grief of Widowhood“.
Hear Carole’s powerful story of discovering new and fulfilling purpose after the illness and death of her husband. Listen in on a compelling conversation of how loss can open up a new door to a next vital lifework chapter.
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Gem of Wisdom: “Make the choice to heal.”
One Small Step: Carole identified 5 small steps that are essential to healing and finding purpose after loss.
- Make the choice
- Reach out for help
- Make time for grief
- Reactive vs Proactive coping – what are you reacting to and what can you take control over?
- Take conscious ownership of your healing journey
Favorite Quotes from this Interview:
“Creating a routine give you a sense of control when there is so much that you can’t control.”
“When you’re widowed at a chronologically younger age you have different issues than someone who is widowed at an older age. It’s not harder, the issues are different.”
“I had the opportunity to model for my 11 year old daughter that we could get knocked down hard and that we could get back up.”
“Death makes everybody uncomfortable, talking about it, dealing with it, acknowledging it. And the fact is that if we don’t talk about it, death is not going to go away.”
Resources:
Website: www.WidowsWearStilettos.com
Carole’s Books:
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