Consider This from NPR What we learn when things fall apart
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Dec 31, 2024 Life can fall apart, but that’s often when we discover our true strength. Heartfelt stories of grief reveal how community support can foster healing. A runner shares her journey through cancer and marital separation, emphasizing physical activity as a coping mechanism. Authenticity shines as struggles and joys intertwine in challenging times. Lastly, a transformative journey highlights hope and resilience, showcasing the importance of embracing peace and joy in the face of adversity.
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Tragedy Strikes
- Mike Ingram's son, Michael, died in a car accident caused by a drunk driver.
- This tragedy profoundly impacted Ingram's life.
Helping Others
- Ingram found solace in helping other parents cope with similar losses.
- He encourages talking and venting anger as a way to process grief.
Double Life
- Allie Feller's cancer diagnosis coincided with the end of her marriage.
- She initially used her cancer as a shield to mask the emotional toll of both events.