Living with Grief: Jen Hittle's Journey on Be the Light
Whatever works for you, just do that and don't apologize, there's no time limit. It's always going to be with you, and you just have to learn how to cope with that baggage on your back, and you do get stronger.
How do you continue living after an unimaginable loss? In this heartfelt episode of 'Be the Light', Jen Hittle opens up about her personal journey through the shadow of grief after losing a child. Jen's story is raw and real, offering a beacon of hope for anyone navigating similar dark waters. She candidly shares the challenges she faced, from the initial shock to the long-term process of finding a new normal.
Jen talks about the importance of support groups, counseling, and leaning on her faith as pillars that helped her stay afloat. She emphasizes that grief is not a one-size-fits-all experience; it's a deeply personal journey where finding the right counselor or therapist can make all the difference. Jen's insights into coping strategies and her message that there's no set timeline for healing provide comfort and understanding for those who are struggling.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has experienced loss or knows someone who has. It’s a reminder that while grief may always be a shadow, there are ways to live alongside it and find moments of light.