What survives a loss that profound? What stays intact when the person you built a life with — your husband, your business partner, your creative collaborator of 13 years — is gone? For Kym Coco, the answer wasn't a coping mechanism or a spiritual bypass. It was something she had been building long before Steve got sick. A relationship with the part of herself that exists beyond any role, any relationship, any chapter of life. In this conversation, Kym and Danie explore grief not as the end of something, but as a passage into a next iteration — one that requires letting go of the identities and patterns from the chapter that closed and discovering what's actually left when you do. The hole in your heart reframe Kym pushes back, gently but clearly, on the idea that widowhood — or any profound loss — leaves you permanently less. The "hole in your heart" narrative, she argues, is the tail end of the same story as "you complete me." If someone else completes you, their absence makes you incomplete. But if you were whole before them, you remain whole after. That doesn't diminish love. It actually deepens it — because you were choosing each other from fullness, not need. Identity after transformation One of the most universal moments in this conversation is the recognition that after any major loss — a relationship, a career, a family dynamic, a version of yourself — the old patterns stop fitting. Most people try to carry them forward anyway and wonder why nothing feels right. Kym's 100-course golf adventure became her way of exploring who Kim was in this new chapter. Not who she was with Steve. Not who she was before Steve. Who she is now, discovering preferences and possibilities she didn't know were hers. The communication that didn't end Kym shares the moment she was writing on the central coast of California, sitting with chapters that made her sad, when sparkles of light caught her eye on the water. It felt like Steve saying: I'm right here. You just have to look in different ways. For Kym, the light — whether on water, through a prism, or in falling snow — has become the language of their continued connection. The communication didn't end. It just changed form. Spirituality as moment-by-moment awareness In one of the quietest and most powerful moments of the conversation, Kym reframes spirituality not as something grand or complicated, but as simply noticing — warmer or cooler, lit up or not, this feels right or this doesn't. Following those tiny signals, moment by moment, is what allows each of us to discover our own distinct expression of the spiritual path. This is a conversation for every woman who has ever lost something significant — a person, a relationship, an identity, a life that no longer fits — and wondered who she is on the other side of it. 📌Timestamps: 00:00 — Welcome + meet Kym Coco 01:47 — How Kym is arriving today + the power of satisfaction as an emotion 04:37 — What Kym is celebrating: Brilliant Becoming is here 07:13 — Writing on a paddleboard and creativity hacks that actually work 09:41 — What she's unwilling to do this year — and why it changed everything 13:36 — Where it all started: spiritual roots, faith, and losing her father young 17:18 — How yoga and meditation filled the gap nothing else could 23:20 — Meeting Steve, new tools, and an energetic match confirmed by astrology 26:07 — What it looks like to love someone fully through illness 27:53 — The gift inside caregiving — and the peace she found in it 29:15 — What she believes about spirit, death, and what actually continues 31:22 — The sparkles on the water — how she knows he's still near 34:38 — Grief, wholeness, and the myth of the hole in your heart 42:34 — The golf adventure — reinventing yourself after the life you knew ends 50:18 — Why spirituality might just be the tiniest choices you make every day 51:15 — Kym's books, Brilliant Becoming, and where to find her 🎁 Kym's Free Resources: Free audio content from Miracle on the Mountainside plus mind-body wellness articles, yoga resources, and sports kinesiology tools. 👉 swagtail.com Connect with Kym: Website: swagtail.comBook: Miracle on the MountainsideMonthly Program: Brilliant BecomingBlog: swagtail.com 📌Book an Inner Authority Call with Danie 🔗 Resources from Danie C Muniz: ✨ Subscribe on YouTube ✨Download the Daily Reset ✨Connect with Danie on Instagram ✨Follow on Facebook 💬 Reflection Prompt: Think about a loss you've been carrying — a person, a relationship, a version of yourself, a life chapter that closed. Now ask: what identity or pattern from that chapter are you still trying to bring forward that no longer fits? And underneath that — who are you without it? Not who you were before or who you were inside it. Who are you now, in this next iteration? 💖 If this episode spoke to your soul, share it with your fellow spiritual entrepreneurs. Leave a review, subscribe, and let’s rise together in aligned action. Until next time, my friend...keep shining your unique light! ✨ Danie C. Muniz is the Founder of Sacred CEO, Teacher of Conscious Leadership and Guide for Self-Led Women. Welcome home.💫
