Transforming Grief into a Legacy
Description
Imagine loosing your soul mate to cancer only a short time into marriage. This is the sad reality for todays guest Leah Polwarth . Raising their young child alone and still coming to terms with her loss only three years ago, Leah has found healing in an unlikely place. Her pen. Writing journals has always been her practice but little did she know they’d be featuring in her first book “Letters to Billy” an emotional tribute to her sons late father.
The episode explores the emotional challenges Leah faced, the therapeutic power of writing, and the importance of creating lasting memories for her son, Billy.
Through candid reflections and touching stories, Leah's journey offers listeners hope and inspiration in the face of profound grief.
TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we talk about mental health and suicidal thoughts which we know can be distressing and may be a trigger for some. If this is you then please consider your health before listening. if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org.au or for free 24 hour counselling in Australia the number for lifeline is 13 11 14 please look after yourself.
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