Finding Strength: Healing from Loss with Lisa Lackey
Our bodies crave for physical connection because we are met to connect. One thing that decreases the terror of trauma or being in survival mode is being able to connect.
How do you heal when life feels like it’s been in survival mode for too long? In this heartfelt episode of 'Insideout Conversations', Lisa Lackey dives into the emotional rollercoaster of the past year, reflecting on loss, trauma, and the necessity of connection. Lisa, a seasoned therapist and consultant, shares her wisdom on how to navigate these turbulent times and find the strength within ourselves to move forward.
The discussion touches on the concept of Sankofa from the Akan tribe, which encourages us to reclaim what might be left behind in our pasts. This isn't just about looking back; it's about gathering the pieces that make us whole again. Lisa's guests bring their own stories and insights, making this episode a rich tapestry of shared human experience.
They also introduce the Circles of Strength Online Retreat, a space dedicated to supporting Black women and children through therapy and community. If you’re searching for a conversation that’s both deeply moving and incredibly supportive, this episode is a must-listen. It’s like sitting down with your closest friends and finally talking about the things that matter most.