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Dec 2024
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#83 Gratitude In Loss | Sharing A Hard S...

Choose Strong with Sally and Eddie McRae
About this episode

Listen in as we share about the current season we are in and how to find gratitude in the midst of loss. Sally also shares a powerful story from her teenage years that will encourage you to be grateful in the middle of a confusing and/or difficult time.


As always, thank you for listening!


Other episode highlights:

- It's all about the people!

- CS listener highlights

- Making a house a home

- The angel ornament left behind

- Reminding yourself of the Good Stories when the present gets tough


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