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January 16, 2024 82 mins

In this powerful episode, I sit down with Laura Carney, the author of "My Father's List," as she candidly shares her transformative journey through grief, healing, and self-discovery. Unveiling the emotional rollercoaster of discovering her father's bucket list after his passing, Laura takes us on a poignant exploration of the challenges and revelations she encountered along the way.

We delve into the intricacies of completing her father's list, exploring how each fulfilled wish became a stepping stone in her healing process. From navigating unexpected challenges to uncovering profound insights about her father and herself, Laura's story unfolds as a testament to the complex nature of grief and the potential for profound personal growth.

The conversation explores the impact of fulfilling her father's wishes on Laura's perspective on life and purpose. We learn how this extraordinary journey became a catalyst for understanding, acceptance, and ultimately, liberation. Laura shares lessons and advice for those grappling with grief, offering a beacon of hope and wisdom for listeners navigating their own paths of loss.

Tune in for an emotionally charged episode that transcends the boundaries of grief, inviting listeners to reflect on their own journeys of healing and self-discovery. Join us as we unravel the layers of Laura Carney's story in "My Father's List: A Daughter's Journey Through Grief, Healing, and Self-Discovery by Fulfilling Her Father's Bucket List," a profound exploration of love, loss, and the transformative power of fulfilling a loved one's last wishes.

Connect with Laura: https://bylauracarney.com

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