121: How Are You Really? With Nora McInerny

In this episode I talk to author and podcast host, Nora McInerny, about the many aspects of grief. Nora shares the loss of her father, husband and pregnancy, and how she handled those obstacles to reach her current career, life and family. We discuss the automated response to the question “how are you?” and ways to best support those who are grieving. We talk about boundary-setting on our platforms and the importance of acknowledging and accepting our emotions, even when they are conflicting.

Key Takeaway / Points:

  • The many aspects of grief

  • The automated response to the question “how are you?” 

  • Boundary-setting in your personal and professional life

  • Acknowledging and accepting our emotions, even when they are conflicting


Follow Nora McInerny:

Instagram: @noraborealis

Podcast: Terrible, Thanks for Asking

Website: noraborealis.com

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This episode was edited by Tim Flanzbaum 


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