109: Finding Herself After Caretaking: Joy Beyond Grief with Kena Paranjape
May 1, 2024 ·
1h 3m 30s
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In this episode, Kena shares her deeply moving experiences with identity formation, belonging, and her complete devotion to her husband amidst his life-threatening illness and eventual passing. We discuss her...
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In this episode, Kena shares her deeply moving experiences with identity formation, belonging, and her complete devotion to her husband amidst his life-threatening illness and eventual passing. We discuss her childhood experiences with rejection and the importance of recognizing and appreciating our parents’ growth and evolution, and we dive deep into the trauma, tension, and surrender of the caretaking journey. Kena shares what it looks like now to navigate new relationships, motherhood, and find joy after losing her husband, and how she has gotten free of her past identities and developed a devotion and commitment to herself. We dive into:
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- Kena’s childhood experiences with rejection and self-esteem
- The evolution of parental relationships and changes in affection and expressions of love
- How her husband’s illness and many years of caretaking impacted her identity & life
- The importance of prioritizing surrender and self-care as a caretaker
- Experiencing grief, relief & an identity crisis after her husband passed
- Kena’s new level of self-awareness after her Psilocybin and MDMA experience
- And more
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