Riding The Storm Out (what Death Has To Teach Us) | Anxiety Log

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My wife's dad passed away last week. It's an overwhelming experience — one filled with anger, grief, and lots of tears. But also, introspection. Today, I talk a bit about this experience, share a few of my own trials, and finally settle on that "one thing."

CHAPTERS

0:00:00 on the porch in a thunderstorm
0:00:57 podcast has been dark lately
0:00:70 yesterday's emotional release / sob fest
0:01:57 father-in-law's passing / loss
0:03:45 i'm getting by
0:04:34 the dying experience
0:07:57 want a good cry? watch "hachi"
0:13:22 murphy & the moths
0:14:05 strongest release in years
0:15:24 the rain arrives / coping
0:17:02 lessons from movies
0:17:49 finding comfort talking with a friend
0:18:34 the investigatory process
0:24:03 seeking patterns and solutions
0:26:39 this too shall pass
0:28:00 developing tools
0:28:44 fighting & acceptance
0:30:40 seeking the epiphany, again
0:31:28 we're better for going thorugh it
0:32:00 just keep moving forward
0:32:47 one day…
0:33:50 you gotta be strong some times
0:35:56 return of reading
0:38:03 "that one thing" (city slickers)
0:42:55 enjoying our small audience… for now
0:43:32 brain cramp intermission
0:44:42 enjoying our small audience (redux)
0:46:54 in closing

RECODING INFO

— RECORDED: Friday, June 21, 2024
— LOCATION: Colorado

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Welcome to “uneven,” a podcast about life, anxiety, and being human. In such a chaotic world, how do we better our lives and the lives of those around us? Maybe, just maybe, we might find a few solutions together. Join veteran podcaster D E Foster as he explores the intimate struggles so many of us experience — often in silence. I hope you’ll join us.

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