125: Lyn Kelson's incredible story of survival after her husband's suicide

Lyn Kelson is a farmer, a mum, and a grandmother who's story of survival and resilience is unbelievable. Lyn's youngest children were just two and three years old when her husband committed suicide. She was widowed at the age of 26 , left to pick up the pieces of her broken heart and broken family. But just as she started to rebuild their lives, a devastating bush fire destroyed everything. Lyn has lived many lives, and she's never shared her story so openly, so it's a privilege to share it with you today. This is her story.

A warning: This episode discusses suicide and might be triggering for some people. If you or anyone you know needs help, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.

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