Loss And Grief — Love And LightLoss And Grief — Love And Light
A Quest for Well-Being
Kyomi O’Connor
48:07•29 Aug 2022
Kiyomi O'Connor: Finding Light in the Shadows of Grief
“I think my book was written to express my journey of healing, spiritual growth and the love I had. But also I have a feeling my book is going to stimulate the readers, to make them feeling like screaming sometimes, but that very screaming is the beginning of their awakening.”
Life's journey often takes us through cycles of joy and sorrow, and sometimes the path can be filled with profound loss. In this episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Valeria Teles sits down with Kiyomi O'Connor, the author of 'A Sky of Infinite Blue: A Japanese Immigrant's Search for Home and Self'. Kiyomi shares her heartfelt story of moving to the United States, meeting her husband, and navigating the tumultuous waters of grief after his passing.
Her memoir is more than just a book; it's a testament to resilience, self-discovery, and the healing power of writing. Through her words, Kiyomi hopes to inspire others to find their own light amid the darkness. This conversation touches on themes of authenticity, overcoming fear, and connecting with others through compassion. Whether you're grappling with your own loss or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a gentle reminder that healing is possible and love can guide the way.
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