Listen "45. A Conversation with Chris Karki"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a text Imagine being a student teacher grappling with the chaos that follows a devastating tornado. In this episode, Chris Karki and I recount the challenges of navigating a path back to normalcy amidst such destruction, from the practical hurdles of resuming classes in FEMA trailers to the emotional toll of witnessing a transformed landscape. Chris opens up about her stress and breakdowns, highlighting the resilience required to overcome such adversity. The discussion brings to light the raw and poignant intersection of personal trauma with broader community loss, painting a vivid picture of the struggle and ultimate recovery. We reflect on our own experiences during this tumultuous period. The bittersweet return to a familiar campus now altered beyond recognition by the tornado brings a flood of mixed emotions. We delve into the complexities of feeling grateful for survival while mourning the loss of what once was. Through personal stories of resilience and growth, we discuss the importance of allowing space for both grief and gratitude. This episode captures the essence of healing and moving forward, exploring how we can find closure and strength in the face of unexpected disruptions.Connect! Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickiekrommingahill Smorgasboard Arts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smorgasbordarts Join the mailing list here: http://eepurl.com/g5hikj Support! Nickie's book! "Things I'm Thinking About; A Daughter's Thoughts on the Loss of Her Mom" https://www.amazon.com/Things-Im-Thinking-About-daughters/dp/165731958X Buy me a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/nickiekh Mic Drop Club https://micdropworkshop.com/club use code twincities25 for discount! The Pretty Great Merch Co. https://www.redbubble.com/people/PrettyGreatMerc/shop?asc=u&ref=account-nav-dropdown Painting Supplies Wish List https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/JF7B5OWWZD0R?ref_=wl_share Bookshop! https://bookshop.org/shop/NKH [email protected]
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