In this vulnerable solo episode, Jessalynn opens up about the emotional complexities of the holiday season, sharing her personal challenges with grief, family dynamics, and self-care. She reflects on the difficult decision to set boundaries with her family—a choice made to protect her daughter—and the grief and relief that followed. From chaotic childhood holidays marked by substance abuse to creating healthier traditions, Jessalynn offers insights on trusting your intuition, protecting your energy, and letting go of others’ expectations. She reminds listeners that their holidays don’t have to look like anyone else’s—and that self-love is the greatest gift they can give.

If you or someone you know is suffering from the effects of trauma, please know you are not alone in your healing journey. If you would like to speak with a professional therapist, you can reach out to [email protected] to book an appointment. 

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