Life is unpredictable—and learning to navigate change with grace isn’t always easy.In this heartfelt episode of Life Happens with Barb and Michelle, we dive into the emotional realities of unexpected loss, transition, and the journey toward acceptance.Barb opens up about the grief and growth she experienced during her recent divorce—offering honest reflections and practical wisdom.Michelle shares the profound impact of losing her father, and how she continues to find meaning and healing through life’s uncertainties.Together, this mother-daughter conversation offers powerful reframes, gentle encouragement, and real-life tools to help you face life’s twists and turns with self-compassion, resilience, and hope.✨ Pre-order Dear Friend – Michelle’s brand new book filled with daily inspiration, emotional support, and grounding messages for every season of life.Perfect for yourself or someone navigating change.Grab your copy here → <a href="https://amzn.to/3Us9eqg" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3Us9eqg</a>Let us know in the comments what resonated most—we’d love to hear your story.Episode Highlights:<ul><li>The five most common life changes that profoundly impact our mental health and sense of identity</li><li>How to trust the impermanence of life—and find faith in the unknown</li><li>Understanding emotions during life’s “in-between” chapters through the lens of the five stages of grief</li><li>Why it’s essential to feel your difficult emotions rather than avoid them</li><li>Letting go of self-blame and shame in the face of loss, change, and disappointment</li><li>The power of taking the first small step toward acceptance</li><li>Embracing peace by viewing life as a journey—not a destination</li></ul>Remember, no feeling is ever final– this, too, shall pass.We’re so grateful you’re here. As a mother-daughter team, we’re committed to having honest, healing conversations about life’s challenges and the inner work that helps us grow through them.This August, we’re focusing on youth and student mental health—but the truth is, emotional well-being matters at every age. We’re all navigating transitions in one form or another. Whether you’re heading back to school, starting a new job, grieving a loss, or simply adjusting to the change in seasons, you’re not alone.Together, we’re stronger—and we’re here to support you through it all.Join us as we explore how to grow through change, find steadiness in the chaos, and embrace acceptance—one small step at a time.Thank You to Our Sponsor: WayfairWith the school year just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home or workspace—and we’re so grateful to Wayfair for helping make that possible.We’ve been redecorating ourselves and have truly loved the ease, inspiration, and wide variety that Wayfair offers. From cozy touches to complete room makeovers, it’s our go-to for affordable, stylish pieces for every space and budget. Plus, their free and easy delivery makes the experience seamless.Ready to refresh your space? Start exploring today at <a href="http://Wayfair.com" rel="nofollow">Wayfair.com</a> and find everything you need to create a home that feels just right.Join us next Tuesday for another heartfelt and healing episode of <a href="http://lifehappenspod.com/" rel="nofollow">Life Happens with Barb Michelle!</a> 💕 Our Sponsors: * Check out Moon & Skin and use my code LIFEHAPPENS for a great deal: https://moonandskin.com * Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code LIFEHAPPENS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com * Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.org Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

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