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    Grieving as an Entrepreneur Part 1: illness- Featuring Thelma Carole Edwards

    enJune 01, 2023

    About this Episode

    A few years ago Mrs Thelma Carol‘s husband was diagnosed with throat cancer.

    Mrs Thelma Carol emphasizes the importance of taking the time to process emotions and allowing oneself to grieve, as it can affect productivity and decision-making.  She also discusses the challenges of balancing personal and professional responsibilities and how seeking support can be helpful.

    She emphasizes that grief is normal, natural, and that it’s important to be kind and patient with oneself during the grieving process.  She encourages listeners to acknowledge their emotions and use the experience as an opportunity for growth and self discovery.

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