Episode 43 - Still Strong AF

What if your entire world came crashing down in the blink of an eye? We're joined by Kathy Lockett from Surrey who courageously shares her heart-wrenching story of loss, detailing her husband Tim's battle with depression and his tragic suicide. This incredibly powerful and emotional conversation sheds light on the impact of such a loss on Kathy and her family, and how important honesty and openness have been in helping them cope with the tragedy.Kathy's determination to break the taboo around discussing suicide and mental health is truly inspiring. We delve into the challenges she and her family faced, including the insensitive comments and difficult conversations that arose when people discovered the cause of her husband's death. We also celebrate the tremendous strength and resilience demonstrated by Kathy's son who managed to face his school exams amidst the emotional turmoil of losing his father.This episode goes beyond the heartache, exploring Kathy's journey to healing and moving on from the loss of her husband. We discuss the complexities of dating after such a loss, the importance of mental health awareness, and how Kathy has worked to keep her late husband's memory alive. Join us for an important and thought-provoking conversation on love, loss, and the powerful courage required to face grief head-on.Connect with Us: Follow us on Instagram @widowedAF Email: theshow at widowedAF.com Web: (https://www.widowedaf.com) Watch on (YouTube)