Ep #123: Solo Parenting While Grieving: A Widows Unfiltered Interview with Kim Murray

The Widowed Mom Podcast

Krista St-Germain

Mental Health, Grief, Deathofpartner, Education, Widowedmom, Deathofspouse, Widow, Lossoflovedone, Health & Fitness, Husbanddied, Self-improvement, Posttraumaticgrowth, Lifeafterloss, Overcominggrief

4.6 • 649 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

My former client and now mentor for widows, Kim Murray, lost her husband Mark in 2014 to glioblastoma, and she’s here to share her journey since becoming a widow and solo parent. If you ever feel like you’re trapped under an avalanche of overwhelm, convinced you’re never going to be okay again, Kim’s story will hopefully help you tackle each day with more grace for yourself.

Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.coachingwithkrista.com/123

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Widowed Mom Podcast, episode 123, Widows Unfiltered, an interview with Kim Murray.
0:10.2	Welcome to the Widowed Mom podcast, the only podcast that offers a proven process to help you work through your grief to grow, evolve, and create a future you can truly look forward
0:23.2	to.
0:24.2	Here's your host, Master Certified Life Coach, Grief Expert, Widow, and Mom, Krista St. Germain.
0:32.7	Hey there, welcome to another episode of the podcast.
0:36.3	I'm excited to bring you an interview with one of my
0:40.5	former clients, Kim Murray. And I hope you'll enjoy it because we cover a lot of things in this
0:46.6	interview. We talked about Kim's journey after losing her husband Mark to glioblastoma in 2014,
0:53.3	what she wishes she had known about how to support herself
0:57.0	in the early days of grief, how she was able to make solo parenting easier on herself
1:03.8	after struggling with it for years. Her battle with not wanting to feel her feelings and why
1:09.8	learning that skill really made all the
1:12.1	difference in her ability to help other widows now and to get unstuck in her business.
1:16.2	And even how she went from just wanting to rip the Band-Aid off and get past her worries
1:24.2	about the first date to meeting someone that she's now engaged to marry. So I hope
1:30.3	you'll enjoy this interview with my former client and member of mom goes on, Kim Murray.
1:37.6	I am so excited to have a guest today, Kim Murray, Kim, welcome to the podcast. Hi, Krista. Thanks so much for having me.
1:46.2	This is so fun. I was like haven't seen you for a while. So it's good to be back with you again.
1:52.0	It's been a while. I remember thinking, well, we can talk about this as we go in the interview,
1:56.3	but I remember thinking way early on, even before we work together, but at some point, you would probably be a
2:01.4	guest on the podcast, not only because of your story, but also because of your business, right?
2:06.4	What you have created. So I'm going to talk about, yeah, all those things. So let's just get started.
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