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115: âWhen will I be back to ânormal?â"
In this episode, Iâm answering the question that many widowed people wonder about - âWhen will I be back to normal?â And I offer 5 practical tips you can apply today.
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114. What to do with your wandering mind
In this episode, Iâm taking a look at the wandering mind, and offering 3 key questions to help you get better acquainted with your grieving brain.
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113. "I should be doing better by now."
In this episode, I address the common belief that you should be doing better by now, and I offer 5 important considerations that will help you.
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112. How to manage third wheel awkwardness
If youâve ever felt like a third wheel as a widowed person, youâre not alone, and this episode is for you. I offer practical tips to help alleviate the awkward.
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111. Your brain on grief
Itâs frustrating and frightening when your grieving brain is forgetful. In this episode, I explain why itâs completely normal, and offer simple strategies to help.
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110. It's okay to be happy
Feeling okay, and even happy, can feel disorienting and even disrespectful after the loss of a spouse. In this episode, I offer two reasons why itâs okay to feel comfortable emotions.
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109. You're not doing it wrong
In this episode, I explain the temptation to criticize your grief journey, and offer a simple and practical approach to help.
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108. Plugging the energy drains
In this episode, Iâm focusing on the 8 most significant and common energy drains in life after losing a spouse, and I offer actionable tools to help.Â
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107. Living the life you have
In this episode, Iâm talking about how normal and common it is to argue with your unwanted reality, how it creates extra suffering, and when youâre ready, what to do instead.Â
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106. Conversation stoppers
In life after loss, conversations can be draining. In this episode, I offer four practical tips to gently end a conversation in order to spare your energy.
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105. How to respond to "You're so strong."
In this episode, Iâm talking about what may be the most unhelpful compliment many widowed people receive, and I offer various ways to navigate it.
If youâve found this podcast helpful, my best-selling book, also...
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104. Finding Peace, One Piece at a Time with Rachel Kodanaz
Get Rachel's book, Finding Peace, One Piece at a Time by visiting her website:Â https://www.rachelkodanaz.com/
You can also sign up for her wonderful newsletter, Zoom chats, and other programs to help.Â
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