The Jill Cruz Podcast

30. Heather Zoccali - Finding Beauty in the Trauma of Life


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πŸ§œβ€β™€οΈ Rainbow-colored scales are kind of her armor: Heather is not taking someone else's trauma. Β  02:37
πŸ‘§ Caregiving and forgiveness as two pillars of her life: Heather was a caregiver from the age of nine. 03:17
πŸ›Œ Being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and POTS at 30: life completely changed for her.Β  04:51
πŸ₯Š Having a chronic condition is an ongoing fight: accepting your new normal and giving yourself time to grieve. 07:44Β 
πŸ€— The importance of self-compassion and forgiveness: treat ourselves just like you would a friend. 09:28
🌟 Life is beautifully brutal: all the good that came out of the traumatic events in Heather’s life. 10:48
✨ Really knowing and trusting yourself and your voice: showing your vulnerability opens other people towards you. 14:50
😁 When you can joke about yourself it shows that acceptance occurred. 16:37
🎯 Asking ourselves why something bad happened to us is not serving us at all: accept, release and move on. 17:31

Links

πŸ‘‰ Caregivers connect with Heather: www.linkedin.com/in/heather-zoccali-015a3b18a

🌺 Natural Weight Loss and Wellness: www.wynweightloss.com

βœ… Connect with Jill: www.linkedin.com/in/jill-cruz-ms-cns-healthy-weight-loss

🎀 Book Jill to speak: www.jillcruz.com

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