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Despair: The Voice That Would Not Let Her Go
Description
What do you do when the world falls apart and your inner voice says, “Not yet”?
Dr. Devin DeGreif shares a story so unimaginable it feels like fiction until you realize it is her truth. After the brutal loss of her mother, Devin unraveled, disassociated, and considered ending her life. But a thunderous inner "no" marked a turning point. What followed was a slow, intentional shift toward healing, spiritual alignment, and helping others reclaim joy after pain.
- Learn what it means to truly go all in on living after hitting emotional bottom
- Hear how a single voice, her own, interrupted a life-ending plan and changed everything
- Explore how Devin now helps others heal through breathwork, body-based therapy, and truth-telling
This is not just a story of survival. It is about remembering who you are underneath all the pain and building a life around that truth.
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Guest Bio:
Dr. Devin DeGreif is a physical therapist, transformational coach and intuitive healer who has journeyed from deep grief to resounding joy herself. As the author of Good Grief: The Journey from Grief to Joy, she combines personal storytelling with expert guidance to help others navigate loss and rediscover happiness. Passionate about helping others reclaim their light after any type of pain or loss, Devin’s work focuses on embodiment. Learn more and explore ways to work with Devin at www.drdevindegreif.com.
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