67 Years of Lizdom
Courtside with Courtney
Courtney Shields
4.2 • 605 Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
In the first-ever episode of "Courtside with Courtney," host Courtney Shields engages in a heartfelt conversation with her mom, Liz. The episode delves into their unique mother-daughter bond, emphasizing the creation of a safe space for open and sometimes hard conversations.
As they explore past and current relationship dynamics, the podcast goes deep into Courtney's personal experiences, the intricacies of relationships, the importance of compromise, and the lessons learned from past mistakes.
Towards the end of the episode, Courtney gets into your questions for Liz. The duo reflects on Liz's marriage to Courtney's father, celebrating his positive qualities and acknowledging the challenges faced, particularly his battle with cancer. The conversation navigates through grief, resilience, and the significance of perspective. The episode concludes with insights into coping strategies, the power of compartmentalization during challenging times, and the grace with which Liz moved forward after the loss.
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| 0:00.0 | Grab a front row seat to the untold stories as we talk about how to live life on your terms. |
| 0:10.6 | You're officially part of the inner circle. |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome to Courtside with Courtney. |
| 0:15.1 | And don't worry, I caught your ticket. Compture Ticket. |
| 0:30.6 | I was very intentional when picking guests for my podcast, and I really wanted my first guest to be someone super special to me, and I can't think of anyone more special to me than |
| 0:35.8 | this woman here in front of me. |
| 0:40.4 | They say behind every great man is a woman. |
| 0:44.1 | Well, behind me is the person sitting next to me right now. |
| 0:48.2 | To the left currently, but my whole life truly behind me. |
| 0:51.8 | The woman, the myth, the legend, everyone, Liz, my mom. |
| 0:52.9 | Oh, how sweet. |
| 0:55.7 | Don't get mushy on me already. I'm not. I'm not. I got it. |
| 1:08.5 | Let's set the stage by just saying, we're in a safe space. Uh-oh. All is okay. No, I know you, this is out of your comfort zone. Way out of my comfort zone. So we all appreciate you being here. |
| 1:12.5 | Thank you. |
| 1:13.0 | And I'll try to take it kind of easy on you, but we're going to get into some very real |
| 1:17.0 | things because thus is life. |
| 1:19.3 | First up, I want to talk about, I'm so grateful for our relationship. |
| 1:24.4 | And I think that's something that a lot of people wish they had or want to cultivate in their own life with their own kids. |
| 1:32.7 | So how do you think you really created such a safe space for me as a kid to set the tone for the type of relationship that we have? |
| 1:42.0 | Because we have such an amazing like sacred |
| 1:45.6 | real relationship that I don't think a lot of people have and it was because this tone that you set |
| 1:52.4 | and the stage that you set from my point of view was always this is a safe space like you can tell me |
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