Glennon, Abby, and Amanda respond to a listener’s question about how to find yourself when you’re at your lowest – diving into how to embrace and move through sadness, the gifts of the low times, and what they tell us about our future selves. Discover: <ul>
<li>Why feeling anything depends on an understanding of its opposite;</li>
<li>The true colors of sadness; </li>
<li>Why Abby has come to believe that sadness is “kind of cool,”& how she’s navigating her current grief; </li>
<li>How to find joy and love yourself the most through a time of sadness; and</li>
<li>Why sadness is an open floor plan. </li>
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We Can Do Hard Things

283. How Glennon Transforms Sadness into Power

Life is freaking hard. We are all doing hard things every single day – things like loving and losing; caring for children and parents; forging and ending friendships; battling addiction, illness, and loneliness; struggling in our jobs, our marriages, and our divorces; setting boundaries; and fighting for equality, purpose, freedom, joy, and peace.On We Can Do Hard Things, Glennon Doyle, author of UNTAMED; her wife Abby Wambach; and her sister Amanda Doyle do the only thing they’ve found that has ever made life easier: Drop the fake and talk honestly about the hard things including sex, gender, parenting, blended fami...