Listen "Processing the Messy Middle"
Episode Synopsis
It seems like everyone around me is dying as I grow older. It's a lot to process and has led me on a journey of looking into the 5 stages of grief and finding a 6th stage too. I think about the stage that I'm in versus others around me and how that affects our interactions with one another. Key Takeaways: [1:21] My friend Rusty died from cancer and his wife died too [3:15] Knowing someone's going to die versus it being unexpected [4:51] All these people in my life are passing away [5:57] Eric Erickson's stages of development [14:37] The stage that I'm in now [17:40] The final stages [21:38] People's responses to my book [25:14] The 6th stage of grief and what's wrong with the 5 stages [31:26] Processing the messy middle [34:29] Renovating Mr. Luti's house [39:55] I'm processing a lot of emotion right now Resources: Buy Motherland here Finding Meaning book On Death and Dying book More Milk Please podcast CrossFit Lady podcast Connect with Barb: Website Facebook Instagram Be a guest on the podcast YouTube The Molly B Foundation
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