The Shift, A Story of Grief and Growth - Susan Hannifin-MacNab
Release Date: 03/09/2021
This is a True Story
So I am rebranding This is a True Story Podcast. The past year I really loved sharing transformative stories and ideas. From the first story of finding love and near death in death valley to hiking the PCT, to discovering oneself by experimenting with plant medicine, silent meditation, solo travel and many more stories. All I loved equally and fully. I found a ton of happiness in publishing these stories. The podcast did rise fast with lots of support in the form of downloads and I am forever grateful. Thank you. So here is where the podcast is going. The podcast is now called...
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info_outline“I was a wife and a mother. Until my husband went out for a Sunday drive and didn't show up for dinner. Until he didn't show up for breakfast. Until he was silent.” Susan Hannifin-MacNab is a mother, social worker, educator and author. After her husband died suddenly, she was propelled to act, both personally and professionally, to find practical tools and resources that would help her and their young son intentionally restore, renew, and rebuild a new life. Now, she shares what she learns with you in her very true story.
For those looking for grieving resources, please use this link directly below. The A2Z Online Toolbox (free content and resources for anyone grieving and all those who support them):
http://www.a2zhealingtoolbox.com/online-toolbox-new/
Find Susan Hannifin-MacNab here,
A2Z Healing Toolbox® (my website). www.a2zhealingtoolbox.com
Soaring Spirits International (nonprofit for global widowed population; I am the Programs and Education Manager) www.soaringspirits.org
Circles (virtual mental health platform for therapeutic support; I run psycho-educational groups here)https://circlesup.com/
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