This was the first Mother's Day without my Mom. Mother’s Day was a hard day for me. Honestly, I felt like I was kicked in the gut. And then when I tried to stand up, it kicked me back down again. My heart and mind was so heavy. I missed my Mom so much and felt that void even bigger yesterday.
I caught myself (at first) getting angry at myself for not being strong and pushing through it. I could hear my Mom saying “suck it up, Cathy”. I had to find peace in allowing myself to be and feel this way.
In today's episode, I unpack:
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