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Remona Aly on breaking an engagement, and the transformative force of grief

Remona Aly on breaking an engagement, and the transformative force of grief

FromHow We Live Now with Katherine May


Remona Aly on breaking an engagement, and the transformative force of grief

FromHow We Live Now with Katherine May

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jul 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to the Wintering Sessions with Katherine May.While we take a rest over the summer, we’re sharing some remastered episodes from Season One, chosen by listeners.In this episode, I speak to journalist and broadcaster Remona Aly about her life-changing decision to call off an engagement, and how it echoed through the years to teach her about forgiveness, faith and empathy.This is such a special one for me - I went to school with Remona, and I think you can hear our joy at reconnecting after a couple of decades, and feeling so at home in the process. We cover all of human life here: buckle in.We talked about:Finding the sacred in everyday lifeHow grief changes youThe need for communityBreaking off an engagement and family shameREMONA LINKSOnlineTwitterInstagramKATHERINE LINKSShop all books from The Wintering SessionsPatreonNewsletterHomepageTwitterInstagramThe Wintering SessionsKatherine's writing classNote: this contains affiliate links which means Katherine will receive a small commission for any purchases made. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Jul 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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In The Wintering Sessions, NYT bestselling author Katherine May talks to writers or performers about the cold seasons in life: the times they’ve fallen through the cracks, felt left out, isolated, rejected or humiliated.This is a podcast of real conversations about the tough times: no platitudes, and no glossing over the awful bits. But they’ll be full of warmth and honesty, and we’ll share what we’ve learned along the way. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.