A Journey Through A Harrowing Diagnosis to Recovery: Lori Discusses her Dark Night of the Soul, her lifelong struggle with Co-dependency, and Learning to Choose a Way of Thinking Not Torn Down by the Tides of Life | 40

As we move through phases in our life, we often do the work to understand the root of our struggles and our ways of thinking. Join us as Lori describes her lifelong struggle with codependency before facing a harrowing diagnosis. After the diagnosis, we will hear about Lori’s “Dark Night of the Soul”, her determined recovery process, and the self care and ways of thinking she utilizes every day. 

Link to Co-Dependents Anonymous: coda.org

Link to Your Body Believes Every Word you Say: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Body-Believes-Every-Word/dp/0883312190

Link to The Book of Awakening: https://www.amazon.com/Book-Awakening-Having-Being-Present/dp/1573241172

Link to Today I Affirm: https://www.amazon.com/Today-Affirm-Journal-Nurtures-Self-Care/dp/1449495214

A Beginner’s guide to Qigong: https://www.everydayhealth.com/wellness/what-is-qigong-a-beginners-guide-to-this-energetic-movement-practice/

Pema Chodron’s Website: https://www.shambhala.com/pema-chodron/

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