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Bozoma Saint John: Everything Can Be True at Once

Bozoma Saint John: Everything Can Be True at Once

FromEverything Happens with Kate Bowler


Bozoma Saint John: Everything Can Be True at Once

FromEverything Happens with Kate Bowler

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Nov 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bozoma Saint John is a successful marketing executive, but she is also a woman who knows the rollercoaster of profound love and deep loss. She shares her hard-won wisdom and complicated grief as she faced her husband’s terminal cancer diagnosis. 
In this conversation, Kate and Bozoma: 

Give us permission to tell the whole truth (even when it isn’t a neat)
Speak honestly about the complicated realities of caregiving 
Discuss how our roles change within families from daughter to parent or spouse to caregiver
Describe anticipatory grief 

CW: adult language, death of a child during pregnancy, death of a spouse
 
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Released:
Nov 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Life isn't always bright and shiny, as Kate Bowler knows. Kate is a young mother, writer and professor who, at age 35, was suddenly diagnosed with Stage IV cancer. In, warm, insightful, often funny conversations, Kate talks with people about what they've learned in difficult times. Kate teaches at Duke Divinity School and is author of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I've Loved) and No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear). Find her online at @katecbowler.