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Episode 49 — Marcea's Story

1 year ago 45 min
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About This Episode

In this episode, Kelsey shares a beautiful and honest email from listener Marcea, who opens up about the loss of her husband and the complicated mix of grief, guilt, relief, and healing that followed. Sheila, Kaylee, and Kelsey's conversation gets real about the unglamorous side of caregiving, those strange moments of peace after loss, and how hard it can be to restart life on your own terms. They discuss how relatable Marcea’s story is, chat through some of her thoughts and questions, and even share a brief (and very welcome) cry together. It’s an honest, comforting conversation between family and now friends — and a reminder you’re never as alone as you might feel. Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes and Spotify and following us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Email your stories, questions, and musings to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   The book Kelsey mentions is: The Shadow Work Journal by Keila Shaheen. This episode was produced and edited by Kelsey Jae.