In this episode, I talk about how to get through the rest of “the joy that is” 2020. I talk about my experience, what the pandemic felt like in the beginning compared to now, and tools I’m using to stay grounded during this time. -Reflecting on the beginning of the pandemic, the summer and now at month 6 -The anxiety of when will this actually end -All the questioning of our plans, beliefs, and structures happening during this time -The little heartbreaks we are experiencing each day during this time -The election pending and collective chaos added on-Grieving the life we thought we would have in 2020 and by now in this phase of the pandemic -Sitting with the feeling of being controlled or limited in ways this year -Searching for a higher purpose during this time -Still growing in the present and accepting the transition -Tools to stay grounded and connected in the chaos and unknown -A new offering coming in November for community and expressing emotions Past pandemic-related episodes: 7. COVID-19: Adjusting to the New Normal & What We May Have to Learnhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-your-freedom/id1496653089?i=1000469502114 25. Maintaining Your Mental Health When It Feels Like the World is Falling Aparthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-your-freedom/id1496653089?i=1000487197968 Connect with me on Instagram: madds_baileeyy Visit my website: madelinebbailey.com Intro Music by: Seth Francis Cover Art by: Tyler Colter