EPISODE · Sep 25, 2024 · 1H 24M
E71 Grief, Healing, and Yoga: Suzanne Andora Barron on Overcoming Loss, Finding Joy, and Empowering Kids Through Creativity
from Midlife Purpose Project: Guiding 40+ women toward Purpose, Peace, and Reinvention
Suzanne Andora Barron wear many hats. She’s president and founder of a foundation, The Christopher Barron Live Life Foundation, she started in honor of her little boy, Christopher, who passed at the age of 9 from leukemia. The Foundation offers comic creation workshops to underserved kids. To date, her foundation has helped more 1200 children discover the power of their imagination. Suzanne’s also a yoga instructor, a meditation coach and a certified Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner. She’s been teaching yoga, meditation and breathwork for 12 years and Jin Shin Jyutsu, an ancient Japanese healing modality, for eight. These practices helped Suzanne in the dark years following her son’s death. Suzanne is an adjunct professor of Yoga at Bergen Community College in Northern NJ where she teaches high school and college students Yoga for Stress Management. She is finishing up a memoir called Finding Joy in the Midst of Hard and recently launched a podcast called Finding Joy in the Hard, where she interviews people who’ve undergone incredible challenges and have come out the other side. Every episode includes a healing tip. Suzanne and I talk about her journey through grief after the loss of her son and how she was able to find meaning again in her life, see the gifts she was given along the way and help others to heal. Suzanne's website and Free Course: https://suzannebarron.com Suzanne's Podcast: Suzanne's Foundation: https://christopherbarronlivelife.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suzanneandorabarron/ I’m now teaching Dharma every Monday night from 6-7:30 pm at Balanced Planet Yoga in Marlton, NJ. These classes are designed to help you find meaning, purpose, and joy through breathwork, meditation, journaling and exploring ancient wisdom for modern life. If you're ready to connect more deeply with yourself and the world around you, come and join us. https://balancedplanetyoga.com/class-schedule/ Instagram: @katiemomandyogi Email: [email protected] Website: www.momontheverge.org If you’re seeking greater joy, purpose, and meaning in your life, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who’s also on the path to discovering their Dharma! In this episode, we cover:Resources Mentioned:Join me for Dharma Classes:Connect with Me:
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Suzanne Andora Barron wear many hats. She’s president and founder of a foundation, The Christopher Barron Live Life Foundation, she started in honor of her little boy, Christopher, who passed at the age of 9 from leukemia. The Foundation offers comic creation workshops to underserved kids. To date, her foundation has helped more 1200 children discover the power of their imagination. Suzanne’s also a yoga instructor, a meditation coach and a certified Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner. She’s been teaching yoga, meditation and breathwork for 12 years and Jin Shin Jyutsu, an ancient Japanese healing modality, for eight. These practices helped Suzanne in the dark years following her son’s death. Suzanne is an adjunct professor of Yoga at Bergen Community College in Northern NJ where she teaches high school and college students Yoga for Stress Management. She is finishing up a memoir called Finding Joy in the Midst of Hard and recently launched a podcast called Finding Joy in the Hard, where she interviews people who’ve undergone incredible challenges and have come out the other side. Every episode includes a healing tip. Suzanne and I talk about her journey through grief after the loss of her son and how she was able to find meaning again in her life, see the gifts she was given along the way and help others to heal. Suzanne's website and Free Course: https://suzannebarron.com Suzanne's Podcast: Suzanne's Foundation: https://christopherbarronlivelife.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suzanneandorabarron/ I’m now teaching Dharma every Monday night from 6-7:30 pm at Balanced Planet Yoga in Marlton, NJ. These classes are designed to help you find meaning, purpose, and joy through breathwork, meditation, journaling and exploring ancient wisdom for modern life. If you're ready to connect more deeply with yourself and the world around you, come and join us. https://balancedplanetyoga.com/class-schedule/ Instagram: @katiemomandyogi Email: [email protected] Website: www.momontheverge.org If you’re seeking greater joy, purpose, and meaning in your life, don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who’s also on the path to discovering their Dharma! In this episode, we cover:Resources Mentioned:Join me for Dharma Classes:Connect with Me:
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