Episode 32

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Published on:

3rd Sep 2025

From Grief to Hope: Caroline's Story of Recovery After Suicide

Join Caroline as she shares her heartfelt journey of healing after the loss of her husband to suicide. Discover her path to resilience, the power of therapy, and the importance of community support.

Key Points:

Caroline's early life and meeting her husband, Steve. The impact of Steve's sudden death and the challenges of grieving. Caroline's "Triangle of Recovery" and the role of therapy. The importance of community support and practical help. Caroline's journey to finding hope and strength through writing and advocacy.

Resources:

Caroline's book: "Daddy Blackbird" Charities: Doctors in Distress, SOBS (Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide)

Hashtags: #SuicideAwareness #HealingJourney #Resilience

Call to Action: If you know someone struggling, reach out and offer support. Specific questions can make a big difference.

Mentioned in this episode:

Firewalkscotland can be found here

www.firewalkscotland.co.uk

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About the Podcast

Brave Conversations with Lee Walls
Bravery means something different to each of us, right? Firewalk Scotland founder Lee Walls hosts this series of intimate, personal and inspiring conversations about what bravery looks and feels like. How do you stay authentic, and stay real? How do you ensure that you show up for yourself when needed?

New episodes fortnightly on Wednesdays.

Find out more about Lee's work with Firewalk Scotland here: https://www.firewalkscotland.co.uk/