005 - Healing the Healers with KJ Nasrul

KJ Nasrul is a musician, psychotherapist, and founder of Heal the Healers, a program that creates a space of comfort and solace for those who help others.

In this episode:

• Why people who are charged with caring for others are terrible at caring for themselves.
• How the #BlackLivesMatter movement allowed KJ to connect to her identity as a transracial adoptee.
• Why she has only now, at age 40, finally decided to start playing piano in front of people.

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Music: Wahida, the Sufi Second Line