• Wilma Derksen: Living with What You Cannot Change

  • Nov 12 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
  • Podcast

Wilma Derksen: Living with What You Cannot Change

  • Summary

  • There are some realities we can never get over. And yet, we keep living. How do we do that well? Wilma Derksen writes and speaks on the topics of victimization and criminal justice. Her wisdom is hardwon. In the mid-80s, Wilma’s daughter, Candace, was murdered. Their family’s response to this tragedy has inspired so many people…and you’ll soon see why.

    In this conversation, Kate and Wilma discuss:

    1. How we live with the things we cannot change

    2. What does forgiveness look like in practice

    3. How to start forgiving yourself

    If you liked this episode, you might also like:

    • Malcolm Gladwell on whether people can change

    • Jerry Sittser on reflecting on tragedy decades later

    CW: murder of a child

    Watch clips from this conversation, read the full transcript, and access discussion questions by clicking here or visiting katebowler.com/podcasts.

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