by Marcy Larson | Sep 28, 2023 | Grief, Podcast
No one wants to be a drug addict. No one would choose that for themselves. It is a really hard life. Each day is spent worrying about how you can get more drugs or get the money to get more drugs. After the addiction takes hold, it no longer feels like a choice to...
by Marcy Larson | Sep 21, 2023 | Grief, Podcast
For the first three months after Angela lost her daughter, Alonna, Angela said that she was in a fog and did not move. Alonna was shot and killed just as she was being dropped off to attend a bonfire at a friend’s house. Unbeknownst to her, Alonna was arriving...
by Marcy Larson | Sep 14, 2023 | Grief, Podcast
Silence is deafening. Freedom is imprisonment. These are the first words that today’s guest, Suma, wrote in her journal after her 18-year-old daughter, Shrinidhi died. Although Shrinidhi was never able to walk, talk or even use her hands, the family’s home...
by Marcy Larson | Sep 7, 2023 | Grief, Podcast
When I see a cardinal flying around me, I believe it is a little ‘sign’ of Andy. I have many stories of cardinals, including two recent ones that came just when I needed them. Friends of mine who are bereaved parents have similar stories of things that...
by Marcy Larson | Aug 31, 2023 | Grief, Podcast
Ally’s life changed in the blink of an eye just 6 months ago when her 20-year-old daughter and best friend, Cadence, was killed in a tragic car accident. Talking with Ally last month brought me back to those early days, weeks and months after losing Andy....
by Marcy Larson | Aug 24, 2023 | Grief, Podcast
Today’s guest, Aga, compares her life of grief to living in a deep, dark forest. She says that she longs to see light. Occasionally, bits of light do find their way down through all of the darkness, but then, in an instant, the light disappears, and she is left...
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