Overcoming the Loss of a Child Part-2 With Lisa DeLong

In the conclusion of our two-part interview with Lisa, we go deeper into her life after losing her son and how that has taught her how to live with sorrow and joy equally.In this episode, hear about:Using a mantra to navigate difficult times of fearRaising a healthy-minded child through terminal sicknessWhy we should listen to others without reactionMaking sense of bad things happeningNavigating pain and uncertainty over an extended period of timeEmbrace joyTHere's' more to life experience than what we see in front of usLIsa had a mantra that helped her navigate her most difficult times of feaThe purpose of your personality and how we can use it to learn from each otherSelf judgment and scrutiny can be a weight to bear in your lifetimeRaising a healthy minded child through terminal sicknessWhy we should listen without reactionHow can we learn from sick children?LIve as fully as they can live in the moment with whatever energy they haveHOw do you live with curiosity and urgency when you're not dying?I can have sorrow and joy equally, at the same time.Making sense of bad things happeningWe're really good at trying to be like everyone else and feeling a need to conform, and when we get to that point in our life where we're free and so full of love that we can be our authentic self without being afraid, that is unmistakable. – Lisa DeLong Subscribe for ad-free interviews and bonus episodes https://plus.acast.com/s/the-unmistakable-creative-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.