#759 Missing Mum on Mother's Day

In this episode Justin speaks with Kristy Thomas about being mindful of who is having a hard time this Mother's Day

Topics discussed in this episode -

Feel The Magic

Insensitive questions from well-meaning kids & adults

What to say to your children that are struggling

Future planning is helpful

Validation

Avoidane reinforces anxiety (but be aware of timing & context)

Empower them to make their own choices

1/20 children have lost a parent by the time they're 18

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