Send us a textImagine finding strength in silence and wisdom in the unspoken stories of the past. This episode brings you a heartfelt conversation with the extraordinary Mom McGowan, a 91-year-old hero from the silent generation whose resilience during the toughest of times offers us lessons in perseverance. Mom takes us through her life journey, illustrating how the greatest generation weathered the storms of the Depression and World Wars with a stoic determination that often left emotions unexpressed yet carved a path of silent strength and wisdom for future generations.Our conversation unfolds further into the complexities of childhood separation and the coping strategies that emerge from such experiences. Through intimate personal stories, we explore the emotional challenges of growing up in a large family, experiencing separation, and how these molded a life dedicated to helping others facing similar adversities. These narratives remind us of the crucial role empathy and understanding play in overcoming emotional suppression, helping us connect with those around us on a deeper level. Together, we uncover the resilience required to navigate life's changes and the transformative power of support, communication, and love.Finally, we delve into the journey of healing past trauma through faith, communication, and the conscious choice to build bridges over walls. Mom McGowan's insights, coupled with personal anecdotes, highlight the impact of love, faith, and openness in breaking generational patterns of emotional repression. This episode serves as a testament to the enduring power of love and faith, offering hope and understanding for those navigating their challenges. Join us for an inspiring exploration of enduring lessons passed down through generations and the profound impact they have on our lives today."Goodness of God" used by permission, Musicbed.com"Goodness of God (Live)" by Bethel Music (4:56)Individual Youtube Creator / PodcasterClients No client or brand/company workDistributionsStandard Coverage - Web / Social Media (Up to 1 million subscribers), Podcast (Up to 10k monthlydownloads)Monetization IncludedLicense Date December 3, 2024You ARE:SEEN KNOWN HEARD LOVED VALUED

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