What do you do if you feel lonely even while surrounded by people who love you? This episode takes a different turn from the usual conversations on this show, discussing a topic that touches wedding vendors and engaged couples alike.
An experienced wedding photographer opens up about a period in his life when he felt profoundly lonely, even while building a career and a family he loves.
You'll hear:
What loneliness can look like when everything on the outside seems to be going right
How isolation can creep in for wedding vendors running their own business
What seeking help and support can look like
Why the person doing most of the wedding planning can feel lonely
Simple ways couples can check in with each other during the planning process
RESOURCES
If this episode brings up something for you, reaching out is the first step. These services are free and confidential.
Australia
Lifeline: 13 11 14, lifeline.org.au
Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636, beyondblue.org.au
United States
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988, 988lifeline.org
Canada
Talk Suicide Canada: call or text 988, talksuicide.ca
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Unbridely acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we record this podcast on, the Kaurna People. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
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