Today's guest is Lori May Mier who is the author of Marin and Her Very Bright Star; a story of resiliency which is available on her website. She also is an activator in her community. Find out why I use the word "activator" instead of "activist" in the episode.
We talk about:
- The difference between Grief and loss
- Narrative therapy and how reimagining your story can change your perspective
- Lori's experience with parental loss
- The abuse Lori endured at the hands of her caregivers
- Lori shares how generational grief shows up in parenting
- Lori unpacks what it means to witness ones own courageous evolution
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