31. Finding Connection, Meaning and Peace Amidst Holiday Gatherings And Traditions for Childless Women With Kathleen Guthrie Woods

The upcoming holiday season can be particularly challenging for women who are childless, whether by choice or circumstance. Kathleen and I engage in a heartfelt conversation about navigating this emotionally charged time of year, focusing on how to find meaning, connection, and peace amidst the festivities. We explore the importance of self-care, creating new traditions, and acknowledging the grief that can surface during family gatherings. Kathleen shares her insights on the significance of community and the power of reaching out for support, as well as the comfort found in small acts of joy. This discussion is infused with warmth and resilience, offering listeners valuable strategies to embrace the holidays with grace and self-acceptance.In this episode, you'll learn: How to navigate the holiday season as a childless woman, whether married or singleStrategies for managing triggers and setting boundaries during family gatherings or social eventsThe importance of creating personal holiday traditions that bring joy and comfortHow to identify and lean on a support system to lift you up during challenging momentsTips for finding community and connection with others who share similar experiencesThe value of honoring your grief while embracing self-care and reflection during the holidaysIdeas for making the season meaningful, even when traditional celebrations feel difficultHow revisiting cherished childhood traditions can bring a sense of peace and belongingMentioned in this episode: Savvy Aunite CommunityConnect with Kathleen:FB : @kathleen.g.woodsIG - @kathleenguthriewoodsConnect with Elizabeth: IG: @bychanceavenueStay connected & up to date with all things By ChanceWant to share your story? Apply to be a guest!

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