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27. From College Dropout to Grief Guru with Kathi Balasek

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Kathi Balasek shares her remarkable journey from flunking college, becoming a physical education teacher and then eventually, a grief expert. Kathi demonstrates how seemingly unrelated skills create a unique path for helping others navigate loss.

Key Takeaways:

• Grief is not a competition – "the only loss that matters is your loss"

• Focusing on emotions rather than comparing experiences creates connection

• How financial professionals can support grieving clients

Whether you're navigating personal grief or supporting someone through loss, this conversation offers practical wisdom for showing up when life gets messy.

Connect with us!

Kathi Balasek on LinkedIn

Kathi’s Website

Jess Bost on LinkedIn

Lake Avenue Financial

Mark Newfield on LinkedIn

Journey Strategic Wealth

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Kathi Balasek shares her remarkable journey from flunking college, becoming a physical education teacher and then eventually, a grief expert. Kathi demonstrates how seemingly unrelated skills create a unique path for helping others navigate loss.

Key Takeaways:

• Grief is not a competition – "the only loss that matters is your loss"

• Focusing on emotions rather than comparing experiences creates connection

• How financial professionals can support grieving clients

Whether you're navigating personal grief or supporting someone through loss, this conversation offers practical wisdom for showing up when life gets messy.

Connect with us!

Kathi Balasek on LinkedIn

Kathi’s Website

Jess Bost on LinkedIn

Lake Avenue Financial

Mark Newfield on LinkedIn

Journey Strategic Wealth

  continue reading

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