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Your Own Magic

Kris Carr on Moving Through Mourning, Anticipatory Grief, and Life Ruptures

Your Own Magic

Raquelle Mantra

Education, Alternative Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

“When we’re brave enough to tend to our hearts: our messy emotions can teach us how to be free- not free from pain, but free from the fear of pain and the barrier it creative to fully living” - Kris Carr. In this episode of Your Own Magic, we're joined by Kris Carr, a celebrated wellness coach, bestselling author, and cancer survivor. Her upcoming book, "I'm Not a Mourning Person," offers a unique blend of raw storytelling, humor, and practical advice for navigating unexpected life challenges. Kris shares her personal experiences, providing solace for those facing various forms of loss. The conversation covers essential topics such as managing fear, understanding grief, and offering meaningful support to others. This episode promises to be a wellspring of strength and inspiration for both those in the midst of their own struggles and those supporting loved ones through theirs. Enjoy Kris’ magic! More info, ways to connect, and sponsor's special offers are in the show notes. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Come back to the present moment, even when it's a four alarm fire, you have a moment.

0:19.6

You can ground yourself.

0:20.6

You're going to make a better decision if you are actually in your body as opposed to in

0:26.4

a place of catastrophizing.

0:28.2

I know for me, you know, my initial rupture was my own diagnosis, then my dad's diagnosis

0:34.6

which really brought up all the old stuff for me and then put me on this path to understanding

0:39.3

how grief can be a master healer and all the things that we can learn if we're willing

0:44.0

to work with our pain as opposed to try to polish our pain.

0:57.4

Hello, hello, yo, me's Jai Ma, Jai Ma, it is Wickelle and welcome to your own magic

1:04.3

a podcast for the creative and the curious soul and today I have the incredible privilege

1:10.1

of sitting down with none other than Chris Carr, who is a true beacon of strength and wisdom

1:16.8

and inspiration in the realm of wellness and resilience.

1:20.8

It was a pleasure to also talk about her latest book.

1:23.4

I'm not a morning person, braving loss, grief and the big messy emotions that happen

1:29.0

when life falls apart, which is set to launch this week, September 19th.

1:34.7

Chris Carr is a New York Times bestselling author, a compassionate wellness coach and

1:40.4

a remarkable cancer driver.

1:41.9

I mean, she has been through it her journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, earning

1:47.5

her a coveted spot on Oprah's Super Soul 100, no big deal and a list celebrating the

1:52.8

most influential thought leaders of our time and Chris's life story was beautifully captured

1:57.4

in the documentary Crazy Sexy Cancer, where she served as both the subject and the director.

2:03.9

And so during our conversation, Chris will touch on a range of essential topics from

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