Listen "Feeling my Age Sink In"
Episode Synopsis
After my daughter's death I began to truly feel my age sink in. I gained weight, had trauma induced menopause, and body dysmorphia. I struggled and not only lost my daughter, but lost many people I cared for in life. Nothing was the same and trying to find a way to heal myself is an ongoing journey. Key Takeaways: [2:14] Feeling old after Molly's death [4:04] Losing everything, not just Molly and gaining weight [6:27] Trauma induced menopause and body dysmorphia [10:04] Having a physical response to death [15:28] Using exercise to connect with the people I've dated [17:50] Raising my kids to be athletic [18:38] Hating my body growing up [22:17] How cognitive behavioral therapy can help [23:37] Finding a positive aspect to associate with my identity [24:25] Sexual assault victims have the responsibility to not make others uncomfortable [26:50] Being told to keep secrets [28:02] Being disconnected to my body [29:47] Other peoples crushing expectations [33:27] Looking at how somatic healing can help my life [35:31] Finding ways that make you happy as a whole Resources: Florence Holway Story Connect with Barb: Website Facebook Instagram YouTube The Molly B Foundation
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