Letting Go, Growing and Appreciating the Hard Parts with LizaMarie

In this deeply personal and heartfelt episode of The Golden Threads Podcast, collaborative author Wenke Langhof-Gold interviews fellow contributor LizaMarie Wilson about the story behind her chapter “Letting Go, Growing and Appreciating the Hard Parts” from the book Golden Threads: Women’s Shared Wisdom from the Tapestry of Life.

Together, they explore the emotional journey behind the story. and the courage it took for LizaMarie to share the profound lessons learned from her experiences of grief, reflection, and healing.

LizaMarie opens up about:

• The loss of her father, her first parent to pass away, and the journey of finding peace, growth and even joy through the process of letting go
• Navigating a lifetime of complex emotions around a long-distance relationship with her dad - from childhood abandonment to adult reconnection
• The difference between clean and dirty anger in the grieving process
• How grief can transform when love becomes the focus, even in life’s hardest moments
• The importance of laughter, light, and embracing the inevitability of death as part of growth
• How we can learn to honour our stories and experiences as we heal

This episode is a gentle yet powerful guide for anyone navigating grief, reflecting on complex family dynamics, or learning to embrace life’s inevitable goodbyes.

Key takeaway:

"Death is inevitable. Growth is necessary. Our experience is a choice."

Whether you’ve experienced loss or want to better understand the healing journey, this conversation will offer comfort, wisdom, and perspective.

Listen now and discover how we can all learn to appreciate the hard parts - and grow through them.

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