Episode 339: 8:15 – The Moment Everything Changed – Chantal’s Parents
There are moments in life that divide everything into before and after. For Jean and Shelly, that moment came at 8:15. Jean still remembers the exact time their daughter Chantal died.8:15 — the moment when life as they knew it ended and an entirely different life...
Episode 338: Scars & Seasons – Keyan’s Mom
After six and a half years and 333 episodes, I took a month to step back. Not because I don’t love this work.Not because it isn’t meaningful.But because sometimes even sacred work calls for a pause — a chance to breathe, to be present with my family, and to tend to my...
Episode 337: Surviving the Long Haul
This week marks the fourth and final episode in our February educational series with Gwen Kapcia of grief-guide.com. In this conversation, Gwen turns our attention toward something many grieving people quietly wonder: How do I survive this — not just today, but in the...
Episode 336: Family Grief & The Weight of Big Emotions – Gwen
Grief may be deeply personal, but it never happens in isolation. Within a family, one loss can create many different grief experiences. One person withdraws. Another needs to talk. A child may crave routine while a parent feels shattered. The same absence. Different...
Espisode 335: What Shapes Our Grief – Gwen
Grief is often talked about as if it follows a universal path. As if there is a right way to grieve, a right pace, a right timeline.In this second episode of a four-part educational series, grief educator Gwen Kapcia (grief-guide.com) continues her thoughtful teaching...
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