Jenny Bushkell
Jenny Bushkell
From Childhood Trauma to Purpose: Joy Gartner on Overcoming Loss and Grief
From Childhood Trauma to Purpose: Joy Gartner on Overcoming Loss and Grief
From Childhood Trauma to Purpose: Joy Gartner on Overcoming Loss and Grief
Wednesday 24th July 2024
Join Jenny Bushkell and Joy Gartner as they discuss overcoming childhood trauma, divorce, and cancer to find purpose and peace through grief recovery.
43 minutes
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Healing
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Episode Overview
- Grief can stem from any significant life change or loss.
- Acknowledging and expressing emotional pain is crucial for healing.
- Community support plays a vital role in the grief recovery process.
- Transforming pain into peace requires naming and claiming one's grief.
- Practical steps for managing grief include open discussions and safe spaces.
Emotional pain can move us to change, but we need to stop and process it, not run through it.
In this episode of Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell, you'll hear an emotional and inspiring conversation with Joy Gartner, a Relationship, Loss, and Certified Grief Recovery Specialist. Joy shares her journey from childhood trauma to finding purpose through immense loss and grief. She recounts her harrowing experiences, including being molested as a child and the resurfacing of unresolved grief during her divorce and cancer battle.
Joy's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the transformative power of confronting and processing grief. Joy explains how grief isn't limited to death; it can stem from any significant change or loss in life. Her candid discussion about her struggles and healing process offers a raw and honest look at how unaddressed grief can manifest in various aspects of our lives.
She also highlights the importance of acknowledging and expressing emotional pain to facilitate healing. Jenny and Joy delve into practical advice for those grappling with grief, emphasising the necessity of naming and claiming one's pain to tame it. Joy's work through her organisation, Walking With Joy, provides a safe space for individuals to share their grief and find solace in community support.
The episode also touches on the broader implications of grief, including its impact on relationships, health, and daily life. Joy's insights into the grief recovery process are invaluable for anyone dealing with loss, offering hope and practical steps towards healing. This heartfelt episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of grief and seeking to transform their pain into peace. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how to manage grief and find hope in the darkest times.