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4 Ways to Deal with Grief While Building Your Business and Being a Single Parent
Yep, it’s possible to overcome all you put your mind, heart, and soul into.
The best and most beautiful things cannot be seen or touched, they must be felt with the heart — Helen Keller.
I know the title of this blog is intense, but before I dive into more, you need to remember that in order for this to work, you need to prepare your mind and spirit for it. As I’m writing this, in a library, after a long shift working at a restaurant, with my eldest toddler sick for 3 days, I have gotten virtually no sleep. However the need to help others dealing with a similar situation is stronger than me.
There are days where it feels easier, but most days feel like climbing the hardest mountain — with a huge load of weight, and heavy sadness right there next to you as you climb. A clear reminder that, you still have to deal with pain and hurt no matter how much you try and avoid it with other distractions…
Yep, it's really easy to ignore the pain with work, Netflix-binging, the social media universe, alcohol, drugs, sex or whatever you do to avoid the big, heavy, not so comfortable emotions. Pain and grief.
Positivity and changing your mindset every day can be exhausting at times. But, for our brains to stay sane, it is…
