In this episode of "Your Confident Self," host Allegra M. Sinclair delves into a topic that's particularly challenging during the holiday season. Whether you're experiencing grief from the loss of a loved one, a job, a relationship, or any other reason, this episode provides valuable insights and strategies to navigate through this difficult time while staying true to yourself. In this episode you'll learn:Allegra explores the challenges of dealing with grief during holidays and special occasions, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and acknowledging the mix of emotions that come with loss.The significance of acknowledging and expressing emotions, emphasizing that temporary suppression can lead to unresolved feelings resurfacing later.Embracing the idea that it's okay for things to be different during the holidays, and expressing grief in ways that honor the past while embracing new traditions and growth.The value of reaching out to trusted friends or family members, expressing your needs, and allowing others the opportunity to provide meaningful support during tough times.The importance of prioritizing self-care during the holiday season, including examples of self-care activities and the significance of maintaining emotional health.Insights into identifying and understanding personal triggers of grief to allow acknowledgment and expression of emotions when they arise.Acknowledging that it's okay to experience moments of joy and happiness amidst grief, while honoring the freedom to celebrate without guilt. These topics offer valuable guidance to high-achieving career women seeking to build confidence and resilience while navigating the complexities of grief during the holiday season. Remember that it's okay to not be okay, and your resilience doesn't have a limit. Full show notes and grief resources can be found at https://allegrasinclair.com/holidaygrief