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Unschooling Life : Jenn Bethune on Grief, Growth, and Living Unconventionally


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[Content Warning]: Death of a child, child abuse, narcissism

Today, Jan is joined by Jenn Bethune, a survivor, healer, coach, and soon-to-be-published author with a powerful story that resonates deeply with those affected by trauma and loss, who is here to share her unique journey of healing and her connection to the Gabby Petito case. Jenn discusses her nomadic lifestyle, the serendipitous events that led her to capture crucial footage related to Gabby Petito, and her personal experiences with trauma and loss, particularly the loss of her son, Ethan. The conversation delves into themes of healing, family, and the importance of valuing life and mental health. In this heartfelt conversation, Jan and Jenn explore the profound impact of loss and trauma on personal growth and healing. They share personal stories about the journey of finding meaning in grief. The discussion delves into breaking generational trauma, the importance of mindfulness, and practical tools for self-discovery and healing. Jenn emphasizes the significance of being present and observing the world around us as a way to reconnect with ourselves and find peace amidst chaos. Jenn and Jan explore the transformative power of gratitude, the concept of unschooling, and the journey of healing from trauma. They discuss practical steps for personal growth, including reconnecting with one's inner child and letting go of ego-based fears. In closing, the dialogue emphasizes the importance of mindfulness, self-reflection, and the pursuit of happiness as essential components of resilience and hope.

Where To Find Jenn Bethune:
See Jenn in American Murder: Gabby Petito on Netflix out Feb. 17th
BeingBethunes.com
Instagram
Facebook
YouTube

Mentioned Resources:
Signs: The Secret Language of the Universe by Laura Lynne Jackson
A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

If you or someone you know is experiencing emotional distress or suicidal ideation, please access the resources below:

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call/Text 988
National Sexual Assault Hotline  (RAINN) : 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
National Alliance for Mental Illness: 1-800-950-6264

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