When pediatrician mom of three, Marcy Larson's 14 yo son, Andy, was killed in a car accident in 2018, she felt like her life was over. In many ways, that life was over, and a new one forced to begin in its place. Come alongside her as she works through this journey of healing. She discusses grief and child loss with other grieving parents and those who work to help them in their grief. This podcast is for grieving parents as well as those who support them.
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Grieving Mom Podcasts
The Sad Moms is a community for the grieving from the heart of a bereaved mother. This is a space for grieving parents where we can be open and honest about our grief. In each episode, we’ll have raw, heartfelt conversations with other parents who have experienced unimaginable loss. Together, we’ll share our stories, talk about the things only we truly understand, and find connection. If you have ever felt alone in your grief, know that you’re not. We’re here, we’re listening, and we’re here ...
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The Hope Mommies Podcast exists to bring the hope of Christ to bereaved mothers and families who have experienced the heartbreaking loss of a baby. In each episode, we will navigate the complexities of grief and discover the transformative power of remaining anchored to the Hope of Jesus Christ. In Him, we find an unshakable hope that comforts, encourages, and helps us survive pregnancy and infant loss. Join us as we explore various topics related to sorrow, faith, and finding hope in the mi ...
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This podcast brings together personal stories, humor, and heartfelt conversations to help widows and those grieving find light in the darkness. With a mix of laughter and vulnerability, it offers a refreshing take on life after loss. It explores the challenges of loss while offering hope, connection, and practical tools for finding peace in the journey ahead.
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Ditch Mom Anxiety | Mental Health, Anxiety Disorder, Nervous System, Overstimulated, Emotional Dysregulation
Rachel Fernandez | Anxiety Coach, Work from Home Mom, Believer, Crunchy Mom
The Go-To Podcast for Christian moms battling anxiety! **Top 5% Globally-Ranked Podcast** Are you constantly triggered by the chaos of motherhood? Do you wonder if the constant overstimulation will ever stop? Are you ready to stop feeling like a “bad mom” and believe you’re actually a great one? I am so excited you're here! This podcast will help you learn to heal your nervous system so you can stop the angry outbursts, find calm amidst the chaos, and finally feel like the amazing mama you a ...
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Psychotherapist and Coach, Torie Wiksell, is no stranger to talking about challenging and dysfunctional family dynamics. In addition to specializing in working with the adult children of parents with borderline and narcissistic personality disorders as both a therapist and coach, Torie grew up with a mother who had an unmanaged personality disorder. Torie has spent a significant portion of her 12 year career as a therapist working with clients with personality disorders, their partners, and ...
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A club no one wants to be in because the initiation is too big of a sacrifice: the loss of a child. Unthinkable. Unimaginable. Warrior Moms is local group in north Atlanta filled with strong, courageous, funny, and fiercely loving women who are surviving and thriving amidst horrific grief. This podcast features Amy Durham and Michele Davis, two of the Warrior Moms, who will guide listeners through their grief journey. Every fourth or fifth episode will showcase another Warrior Mom, the traum ...
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On a mission to help normalize conversations around grief & help people turn their pain into purpose - host, Lauren Cheek, shares mental health tools, expert’s advice, and peoples’ stories + experiences of Grieving Back To Life.
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"Bereaved But Still Me" is a podcast for the bereaved community that was formerly known as "Heart to Heart with Michael." As we entered Season 5, we decided to rebrand our podcast to make it easier for the bereaved community to find us. We are happy to announce that "Heart to Heart with Michael," was nominated for a 2020 WEGO Health Award. "Heart to Heart with Michael" was a finalist in the Health Podcast category. This was a great honor for our podcast."Bereaved But Still Me" is a product o ...
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🎙️ Welcome to the From Grief to Purpose Podcast! Hosted by Minnina “Nina” Smith — Daughter of the Most High God, Certified Grief Coach, Certified Christian Life Coach, Certified in Systemic Couple & Family Therapy, Trained in Trauma-Informed Care, U.S. Army Veteran, Counseling Graduate Student, Sister, Aunt, Friend, and Dog Mom. On this channel, you’ll find: ✨ Powerful stories of pain turned into purpose 🙏 Faith-based encouragement for your healing journey 🧠 Expert insights from counselors, ...
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Extraordinary letters written from parents to their children with Namulanta Kombo. Sharing parenting advice, family stories and life lessons. Dear Daughter is an award-winning podcast from the BBC World Service about love, life, family, and raising children. It is the brainchild of Namulanta Kombo, a mother on a quest to create a ‘handbook to life’ for her daughter, through the advice of parents from all over the world. Each episode, a guest reads a letter they’ve written to their children ( ...
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An outreach of The Empty Chair Endeavor designed to support and equip grieving parents and siblings in rediscovering hope, purpose, and joy after unspeakable tragedy. Additionally, our mission involves educating the public about the life altering impact the death of a child has upon survivors, both parents and siblings, and equipping them to better support and minister to them. Join us as guests share their stories of heartbreaking loss and how God has shown up on their journeys to restore h ...
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Manifesting Mother Hustler| Mom Entrepreneur| Intuitively Led|
Betty Mora |Mom Entrepreneur| Intuitively Led| Empowering Moms
Hey Bestie, I’m here to inspire you to be the best version of yourself! To ignite that light inside of you and share with you tools to manifest the life you desire to live! I believe we are magical and have the ability to design our world the way we desire it to be. Follow this podcast on ig to stay updated on new episodes @manifestingmotherhustlerr Follow me on Threads and Ig> ibettymora
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Parenting Teens Got You Stressed? 🎙️ Dr. Cam—The Teen Translator—Has Answers! Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam is the go-to podcast for parents who are ready to get real about raising teenagers. Hosted by Dr. Cam Caswell—adolescent psychologist, certified parenting coach, and mom of a teen—this podcast is all about honest conversations that dive deep into the challenges parents face and providing actionable solutions that actually work. Dr. Cam doesn’t just talk theories—she shares real-life ins ...
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Robyn and Zoe, Mom and Daughter, talk about dealing with Chronic Illness as they navigate a POTS diagnosis. Everyone needs someone to confide in, relate with and get support from. Zoe and Robyn want to inspire Mothers and Daughters alike to live their best life in the most fulfilling way possible, but also realize what it means to be okay, and to not be okay especially when navigating chronic illness.
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Unlocking Joy After Grief | Christian Grief Support, Life After Child Loss, Bereavement, Hope and Healing for Grieving Moms
Courtney Williams | Christian Grief Support
Does the thought of having to live in a world without your child cripple you? Do you lay awake at night with the ”what if’s” and the ”why’s” constantly playing in your mind, wondering if you’ll ever feel peace again? Does everything seem hard, even the little things? Do you just want someone to understand how you feel? I see you friend. In this podcast you will find the hope you’re looking for, the healing you’re longing for, and the key to living again after losing your child, all through t ...
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Finding Hope in Mental Health
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A space for any mom who is on the wild ride of motherhood while navigating a grief journey. This ain’t your average grief podcast. As motherless moms, Cara and Rashida tackle tough conversations about grief and how it shows up in motherhood with grace and understanding, but also humor. Yes. Humor. Because grief isn’t always sad. There is joy and celebration on grief journeys too. Join The Grieving Mamas Club every other Wednesday as we feel our feels and encourage you to feel yours too. Host ...
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The Silent Footprints | Stillbirth, Miscarriage, SIDS, Stigma, Baby Loss, Grief, SHINE for Autumn Act, Advocate, Legislation, Infant Loss, Pregnancy Loss, Maternity
Lisa Rowell
Have you lost a baby to miscarriage, stillbirth, or SIDS? Do you feel like no one understands the depth of your grief? Maybe you’re angry, bitter, depressed—or drowning in a sea of emotions that feel impossible to name, let alone explain. Perhaps you’ve heard well-meaning but hurtful comments or received advice that made you feel even more isolated. You might be wondering, Where is God in all of this? Or why our country hasn’t done more to prevent stillbirths and support grieving families. Y ...
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Do you feel hopeless struggling with trauma-related depression that isolates and beats you down? Does worthlessness and shame from past trauma sometimes cripple your ability to function? Do you desperately wish you could connect with God and other women to help you heal naturally but don’t know where to start? You are not alone, friend. Welcome to Heal Depression with God. I’m Beth, a certified life coach and daughter of the King, who has conquered cancer, overcome depression, and enjoys dan ...
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Welcome to the Worst Club Ever - the club of people who have lost a child. We're really glad you found us, and we're so sorry you're here. Losing a child is a horrific experience unlike any other; if you're looking for understanding, resources and community, you've come to the right place. Join bereaved mom and licensed psychotherapist Allie Kramer as she sets out to rebuild her life after the loss of her 4-year-old son to brain cancer. She'll be talking to experts in grief, trauma, medicine ...
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Being raised in a mainly Mexican neighborhood with a dark brown Dad & a very white Mom makes for some good neighborhood gossip or at least contributes to some widespread cultural confusion among the locals. Let’s venture back to the very beginning & see how this multi-culti mix had its origins in 1960’s Detroit.
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Multispective is a podcast that shares true, personal, dark and unique stories of overcoming adversity. We invite guests from all over the world to get raw and vulnerable, sharing their life experiences on topics such as mental health, trauma, addiction, grief, incarceration, abuse and so on... Video episodes available on YouTube. Please follow/subscribe on your preferred platform and let us know your thoughts. If you enjoy Multispective, please support by rating the show ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ You can ...
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You may know Glen from Beleaf in Fatherhood where he gives a real life perspective of life as a stay at home parent. This podcast is an extension of his youtube series, where he & Yvette sit down on a weekly basis to share their parenting and marriage experiences as a unit.
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For the Hayters is a YouTube docuseries that, each week, highlights a different person’s story. Our mission is to help bring a myriad of issues to light, in an effort to keep others from remaining in the dark.
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I am a bereaved father, a bereaved son, a bereaved brother & a bereaved friend. Listening to other people's stories of how they cope with their death losses has almost always given me useful tools to use in my journey. The purpose of Heroes in Grief is the same. It is my sincere hope that hearing the remarkable things that grieving people have done to honor their loved ones, or maybe just to cope will encourage you as well. Thank you for taking the time to read this.
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Welcome to Resilient with Jessica Boarman, a podcast dedicated to exploring the depth of the human experience. Join Jessica, a passionate advocate for embracing vulnerability and overcoming life's challenges, as she delves into topics like perfectionism, handling setbacks, and building resilience. Tune in every week to discover how you can turn adversity into strength and live a more authentic, resilient life.
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Hosted by Skylar Jackenthal, Good Grief is a podcast for young people navigating life after the loss of someone they love. Through honest conversations, personal stories, and shared experiences, we explore what grief really looks like—messy, confusing, heartbreaking, and sometimes even hopeful. Whether you’re grieving a sibling, parent, friend, or someone else close to you, this podcast is here to remind you that you’re not alone.
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Remember the last time you tried to talk about grief and suddenly everyone left the room? Grief Out Loud is opening up this often avoided conversation because grief is hard enough without having to go through it alone. We bring you a mix of personal stories, tips for supporting children, teens, and yourself, and interviews with bereavement professionals. Platitude and cliché-free, we promise! Grief Out Loud is hosted by Jana DeCristofaro and produced by The Dougy Center for Grieving Children ...
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Mud Stories with Jacque Watkins - Messy moments worked for our good
Jacque Watkins interviews Lysa TerKeurst, Shauna Niequist, Michele Cushatt,
Mud Stories with Jacque Watkins is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. Jacque interviews author types--Lysa Terkeurst, Shauna Niequist, Michele Cushatt, Shannon Ethridge, Holley Gerth, Amber C. Haines, Emily P. Freeman and many more--as well as non-author types, as they share their stories of mud and we explore how even our messiest muddy moments can be worked for our ...
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Grieving loudly. Living boldly. Welcome to Her Grief, Her Strength, a podcast created by two moms navigating the complex worlds of grief, motherhood, and advocacy. As medical moms raising children with rare and terminal diagnoses, we’ve experienced the heartbreak, resilience, and strength that come with this journey. This podcast is more than just a space to share stories; it’s a community of support, understanding, and empowerment. Each episode dives into the raw, unfiltered realities of gr ...
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Theresa Caputo – better known to millions of fans as the “Long Island Medium” from the hit reality series of the same name – provides virtual readings to people from around the world, providing closure as they commune with their departed loved ones. On HEY SPIRIT!, Theresa channels the souls of those who have passed, conducts Q&As with people from all over the world and shares feel-good tips from her everyday life on how to enjoy a healthier and happier time on earth. When she connects with ...
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If you are looking for ways to find HOPE, HEALING, and JOY in the midst of your grief journey, this is THE podcast for you. Best selling author, media influencer and grieving mom, Sherrie Dunlevy has created this podcast for women who want to "graduate" from their pain and step back into LIVING their lives on purpose with passion and JOY. Join Sherrie as she interviews authors, thought leaders, and ordinary people who are not just surviving grief, but LIVING lives that are THRIVING even with ...
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Fork in the Road Podcast shares the stories of women who have faced the choice between leaning into an invested career in Corporate America or daring to venture onto an unknown path. So many women in Corporate America today are facing a Fork in the Road: the choice between staying with what you know and working to transform it into what you want - or risking it all for the unknown and manifesting something better. Because not every road is right for every one, listen to these stories to insp ...
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Do you desire to connect with God in real and tangible ways? Do you struggle with the reality that life hasn't gone the way you imagined it would? My friend, you've come to the right place to strengthen your faith—and you are not alone! I'm Shelly Snead, your host of UnPerfect, and it's my weekly mission to inspire you to grow spiritually through authentic stories and experiences rooted in the truth of God's Word. Hope—and most likely some humor—is headed your way, so listen in! Connect with ...
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Welcome to this podcast! I am a mom of almost four millennials. I will be speaking with all of my adult children and some other parents about life, parenting, God, and how all that jumbles together! Get a glimpse of life behind-the-scenes of our beautiful and messy journey together as parents and kids. Hear our secrets, struggles and successes! Find courage and hope along your own parenting journey. Whether you are just starting, in the middle of the mayhem, launching your young adults, or " ...
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Welcome to the Faithful With A Little podcast! I believe we desire more in life because we weren’t created to be stagnant. What if I told you the secret to more was to first be faithful with a little? You'll quickly learn that I avoid small talk like the plague while I thrive on authenticity. I don’t shy away from what’s hard today in order to help you get to where you really want to be tomorrow. Throughout this podcast, I’ll bring you raw, honest conversation about what it takes to faithful ...
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Learning to turn our pain into purpose and make the most of the life we have.
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The Loss to Light Podcast is hosted by two brave widows who believe in rebuilding after unexpected life experiences. The podcast will help inspire others by learning how to enjoy life no matter what season you are in. Our main focus will be guiding people along as they find their light on their journey when it’s dark. This podcast will feature stories of loss and resilience, faith and hope, darkness to light, and lots and lots of bravery. This podcast will have guests that have not only expe ...
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Welcome to the Wicked Smart Parents podcast! A podcast for parents who want to be smart, savvy and prepared. Podcast by https://parentsestateplanning.com.
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My perspective...My vantage point! PERIODT! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebrittanyelizabethshow/support
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Your Story Matters brings Mason's rich culture to life through story. You'll hear stories from staff, students, and community members designed to celebrate diversity, passion, and purpose. Our stories weave our commUNITY together - let's listen and connect!
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Let Go of Fear and Embrace Your Spiritual Gifts Welcome to The Maria Gonçalves Podcast—your space to awaken, expand, and fully embrace your intuitive, psychic, and mediumship abilities. Maria Gonçalves is an Evidential Psychic Medium, Intuitive Tarot Teacher, Mentor, and Author featured in the L.A. Times and the Toronto Star. Each week, she guides you through heartfelt episodes and meaningful conversations with psychics, mediums, healers, paranormal investigators and spiritual teachers from ...
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"What Nobody Tells Us" shares everything you need to know about the things no one wants to talk about. Our society too easily avoids uncomfortable conversations, leaving those going through tough times feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and stressed beyond belief. Few know this better than host Christie Bishop. In 2009, at just 30 years old, host Christie Bishop's life and career were turned upside down when her then-fiancee, Bryan, was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and given just six ...
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The Joyful Mourning - A Podcast for Women Who Have Experienced Pregnancy or Infant Loss
Ashlee Proffitt
A podcast for women who have experienced pregnancy or infant loss. Listen in on honest conversations from real women as they share candidly about their own experience of loss and what it has looked like for them to navigate grief. If you have experienced the loss of a baby and are searching for hope and joy and just another mama who understands what you are going through, then this podcast is for you. If you are a friend or a family member of someone who has experienced the loss of a baby an ...
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Episode 47: Lost Gifts - Recurrent Miscarriage and the Treasure of Christ with Brittany Allen
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48:15“In losing my three sweet babies, I was not left empty-handed. God filled my hands with his own nail-pierced hands. He met me in my grief and sat with me in the ashes. He will do this for you, too. You can know him–your suffering Savior. To know him more is to treasure him more. Jesus is not a consolation prize for the loss of your unborn babies.. …
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From the Trenches // Thoughts on Grieving Amidst the Texas Hill Country Tragedy
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8:20Welcome to FROM THE TRENCHES mini-episodes—a brief, unscripted voice note from my heart to yours. This one is raw, tender, and anchored in a mama’s deepest fear and her fiercest faith. In this episode, I share my real-time thoughts as I process the tragic floodwaters that swept through Camp Mystic in Texas and the girls who are still missing. We ta…
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E51 - Liz Quinn - Writer - Podcast host (Healing Hearts podcast) - Grieving mom
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43:22Liz Quinn is a writer, podcast host, and grieving mom who shares her story to help others feel less alone in theirs. After losing her daughter Alivia, and later both of her parents, Liz turned to writing and creating community as a way to process her grief and honor their memory. She is the host of the Healing Hearts Podcast, and a co-author of Sto…
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EP: 97 Grieving Moms share the Signs from their Children in Spirit - Claudia Milligan and Jenn Jackson
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47:09🎙️ Signs from Our Children in Spirit – with Claudia Milligan & Jenn Jackson In this deeply moving episode, I’m joined by two incredible mothers, Claudia Milligan and Jenn Jackson, who share their powerful and heart-opening journeys of connection with their sons in Spirit. After the unimaginable loss of their children, both Claudia and Jenn began re…
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E52 - Gwen Mysiak - Executive Director - WNY Compassion Connection
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56:27Gwen Mysiak is on a very personal journey. She was doing communications for Public Broadcasting in Buffalo and was not looking for a career change. But in 2010, her cousin’s son received a terminal cancer diagnosis when he was 13. That’s when everything changed for her. Gwen Connected with Brian Moorman, the former Bills Punter, who started P.U.N.T…
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Grieving The Death Of A Child - Susie And Nick Shaw’s Story
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1:04:58When Susie and Nick Shaw’s nine-year-old son William died in a skiing accident, their world shifted permanently. In the six years since that day, they've found ways to carry their grief and stay connected to William, while continuing to honor the boy who inspired so much good in their lives and in their community. In this deeply moving conversation…
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From The Trenches // When the Smallest Things Set You Off (And You Hate the Mom Rage)
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8:48Welcome to From the Trenches mini-episodes! I aim for these brief, unscripted thoughts to reach you from my phone to yours as if we were girlfriends just swapping voice memos. Wanna respond? Shoot me a message over on IG @coachrachelfernandez letting me know what you think! Here's what we're talking about today: Ever find yourself losing it over so…
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In this episode of Talk Yo Talk Sis—my solo chats with you here on the From Grief to Purpose podcast—we’re diving into the hard truth about procrastination, delayed obedience, and playing small with what God already told us to take seriously. ⚠️ This is your wake-up call: your purpose, peace, and healing are not things to play with. It’s time to st…
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In this very special revisit episode of Hey Spirit, Theresa reconnects with Char - nearly two years after their first emotional reading! In their heartfelt conversation, Char reflects on how Spirit’s messages gave her the strength to face her son’s rare brain tumor diagnosis, brought healing to past grief, and even helped her rediscover herself alo…
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Today's guest, Jackie, says that her guiding purpose is based on a quote that she has written down and keeps close by. David Viscott wrote, "The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. And the meaning of life is to give your gift away." Jackie says that is exactly how her son, Stu, lived his life and how she wor…
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When Fireworks Ruin the Party: The Loneliness of Grief in Happy Moments
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12:28What happens when your grief ruins a good time? Skylar shares the story of how a backyard Fourth of July party - and one unexpected Katy Perry song - triggered a tidal wave of emotion. She opens up about the invisible ache of grieving in public, the mental gymnastics of pretending you’re fine, and the isolation that lingers years after a loss. Plea…
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109 // The Hidden Secret of Self Care That Keeps You Tired, Mama
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17:04You’re doing “all the right things”—the bubble baths, the breaks, the self-care routines. So why do you still feel like an exhausted mom? In this episode, I unpack the hidden reason your self-care might not be working—and the real shift that tired moms need to feel grounded, energized, and like themselves again. Hint: it’s not more alone time or an…
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On the Brightside -How have you healed since your person passed?
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44:08Send us a text In this episode, we’re taking a breath and looking back—not to dwell, but to reflect. Grief can make time feel warped; sometimes slow, sometimes like everything is passing in a blur. But when we pause and look at where we started and where we are now, we can see progress we may not have noticed in the moment. We talk about the milest…
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My Girlfriend’s Holding Us Down. Am I Holding Her Back? #HMAY Ep. 250
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47:22What do you do when you realize nobody’s coming to save you? 🧠💔📉 In this episode, we hear from a 24-year-old man who's been in a relationship for almost a decade—but feels like he’s barely shown up for any of it. He moved across the country to be with the love of his life. She’s held down the bills, the home, and the hope. And while he battles depr…
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32-Distressed? When Your Soul Needs Care in the Storm of Suffering
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21:10Are you distressed and saddened with the images from the Texas floods? Maybe you know someone there who has experienced great loss. More than one hundred people have died, and more than 800 have been rescued. When you are suffering, your soul needs care and comfort. God can hold you, embracing you with peace in all the pain. If you need encourageme…
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28. Declutter Your Space, Clear Your Mind
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13:36Send me a message if you listened and let me know your thoughts! Feeling overwhelmed? Sometimes the first step to clearing your mind is clearing a closet. In this episode, Jessica shares how a simple act of spring cleaning turned into a powerful reset...and how small shifts in your physical space can create big changes in your mental and emotional …
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49 | Jamie Strahl – Honoring Heidi: A Story of Loss, Intuition & Love (Part 2)
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36:33Send us a text In this powerful second part of a two-part series, I sit down with Jamie Strahl—a grieving mother turned passionate advocate—who shares the heartbreaking yet hope-filled story of her daughter, Heidi. What began as a routine delivery quickly turned into tragedy due to the negligence of a nurse and medical malpractice that forever chan…
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“I Will Praise Him in the Storm” (Hannah Sullivan) with Brad and Jill Sullivan, Hannah’s parents
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59:29On this episode, Brad and Jill Sullivan join me to talk about their sweet daughter Hannah, and their grief journey since losing her to a glioblastoma brain tumor in February 2009 after a year long battle. Hannah loved Jesus, and her faith in Him enabled her to not only endure this battle, but to live each day with purpose to honor Him even as she u…
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Tired of being overly busy? Discover the Busyness Barriers Keeping You from Finding Balance with Sandy Cooper
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23:54Has busyness become a guest who has overstayed her welcome in your life and home? Discover the barriers that keep you from finding balance. Today, I'm chatting with Sandy Cooper from the Balanced Momcast on all things busyness. She offers valuable insight into why we often become overly busy and how to gain a genuine understanding of our busyness p…
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Grieving the Life You Deserved: Healing From a Toxic Parent
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16:50In this episode, I talk about the complicated grief that surfaces once we begin setting boundaries and creating distance from toxic, narcissistic, or emotionally immature parents. I share what it looked like in my own life— the emotional toll of being a parentified child, and why our healing journey often involves mourning the milestones we missed …
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Why Smart Parents Argue With Their Teens (And How to Do It Right) | Conflict Resolution Tips from a Harvard Expert
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42:20Constantly clashing with your teen? It’s not the conflict—it’s how you handle it. But here’s the good news: conflict isn’t the problem—it’s how you handle it. Harvard Law negotiation expert Bob Bordone reveals how the same conflict resolution strategies used by world leaders can transform your parent-teen relationship. 🎧 In this episode of Parentin…
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Infantile Spasms, Perinatal Stroke, and the Strength of Two Parents
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1:09:48This week, we’re sharing Heather and Remington’s story — a raw and powerful look at parenting through medical uncertainty, unexpected diagnoses, and the emotional weight of advocating for your child. When their daughter Maylin was five months old, Heather noticed something wasn’t quite right. What followed was a diagnosis they never expected, a ser…
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083 36 Years in Prison for a Crime I Didn't Commit: Judy Henderson
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1:05:03Send us a text In this interview, I speak with Judy Henderson, who spent 36 years wrongfully incarcerated for a murder she did not commit. Her co-defendant who committed the murder never faced charges. Originally sentenced to 50 years, Judy was ultimately exonerated, regaining her freedom after more than three decades. She shares insights into her …
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Shelley’s daughter leaves for college – it’s a thrilling moment for everyone, but at the same time there’s a sense of loss. What will happen to their family when one piece of it is missing? So Shelley writes her daughter a letter with all the advice and memories she wants her to take as she heads off on her new adventure. She hides it in her daught…
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“We Just Kept Going” - Two Sisters, Twenty Years After Their Mom Was Killed
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59:45Jessie was 21. Molly was 11. Two days after their joint birthdays, their mom, Jill, was murdered by Molly’s father. In the hours, days, and years that followed, there was little room for grief. Jessie and Molly were expected to keep going — and they did. But that forward momentum came at a cost. It’s been nearly 20 years, and only recently have Jes…
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Tigers on Hilltops: Facing Fear When Cancer Changes Everything
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31:57Send us a text When faced with the devastating news of his wife's cancer diagnosis, Tony Stewart's world imploded. "It was just sort of mind-blowing, earth-shaking, the end of life as we had known it together," he shares with raw honesty. That fateful phone call launched Tony and his wife Lynn into a five-year journey that would transform their und…
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Tigers on Hilltops: Facing Fear When Cancer Changes Everything
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31:58When faced with the devastating news of his wife's cancer diagnosis, Tony Stewart's world imploded. "It was just sort of mind-blowing, earth-shaking, the end of life as we had known it together," he shares with raw honesty. That fateful phone call launched Tony and his wife Lynn into a five-year journey that would transform their understanding of l…
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Maeve was a little girl who was born to be a big sister. As soon as she was able to toddle around the house, Maeve was bringing the family dog her favorite books to read and making sure he had everything that he 'needed'. Shortly after Maeve's second birthday, her little brother was born, and Maeve was truly in her element. She adored Declan and wa…
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Audrey’s Story: Early Grief After Losing Her Mom to Suicide
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42:03Audrey shares her experience of losing her mom unexpectedly to suicide. She discusses the shock of sudden loss, the guilt and “what ifs” that followed, and the steps that helped her begin to heal. This episode offers an honest and tender conversation about life after unimaginable loss. **This podcast is marked "explicit" due to the sensitive nature…
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108 // The Real Reason I Hit Pause (And Why It’s Hard to Admit)
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20:49In this honest reentry episode, I (Rachel) share the behind-the-scenes truth of why I paused my business, what life has looked like over the past few months, and how I'm rebuilding from a more rooted, radiant place. This episode is for the anxious mama who feels like what used to work just isn’t working anymore—and who’s craving a gentler, deeper r…
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Send us a text Listeners, if you've been enjoying our show, here's a personal favourite podcast that I listen to, that I think you would like: Creativity Found The host, Claire Waite Brown interviews people who share inspiring stories of rediscovering their creativity in their lives. It’s a feel-good reminder that it’s never too late to start somet…
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Losing Mom, Dad and Home - A Daughter's Journey of Grief
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1:00:45Send us a text In this episode, we're shifting focus slightly - today, we're hearing from a daughter, not a widow. While we often center on the grief of those who've lost a spouse, the pain of losing a parent can be just as profound. Our guest, Jen, is a daughter who lost her mom, and then several years later lost her dad. In this episode, we will …
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My Sister's Boo'd Up and I'm Grieving Alone #HMAY Ep. 249
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43:21What do you do when the glue of your family is gone—and everything starts to come undone? 🕊💔 In this episode, we hear from a listener grieving the loss of her mother… while also navigating a painful shift in her relationship with her sister. They’ve survived so much together—abusive relationships, single motherhood, and even the loss of their fianc…
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31-Searching for Natural Healing Solutions? Spice up Life and Health With These Five Seasonings
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17:12Have you ever wished you could discover natural ways to heal? And did you know that some options are as close as spices and herbs in your kitchen cupboard? When going through cancer treatments, I experienced the traditional route of chemotherapy, surgery and radiation. I greatly appreciated my doctor’s wisdom, for that is all I knew at the time. I …
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Is College the Only Road to Success? Smarter Career Paths for Teens That Don’t Involve Student Debt
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1:01:58Does your teen seem unmotivated, disconnected from school, or uninterested in college? You're not alone—and it doesn’t mean they’re lazy or doomed. In this powerful episode of Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam, I’m joined by Hannah Maruyama, founder of Degree Free, who’s helping parents rethink success and explore real-world alternatives to the traditio…
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27. From Body Shame to Peace with Tamara Newell
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51:50Send me a message if you listened and let me know your thoughts! In this powerful episode, Jessica sits down with wellness writer, Pilates instructor, and former actress Tamara Newell to talk about healing our relationships with our bodies and ourselves. Tamara shares her deeply personal journey through an eating disorder, the toll of diet culture,…
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48 | Jamie Strahl – Honoring Heidi: A Story of Loss, Intuition & Love (Part 1)
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28:47Send us a text In this powerful first part of a two-part series, I sit down with Jamie Strahl—a grieving mother turned passionate advocate—who shares the heartbreaking yet hope-filled story of her daughter, Heidi. What began as a routine delivery quickly turned into tragedy due to the negligence of a nurse and medical malpractice that forever chang…
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Send us a text If you find this conversation encouraging or hopeful, we invite you to follow us on your favorite podcast platform so that each new episode will be sent to you automatically. Please rate/review us on Apple Podcasts if you appreciate our podcast. Your feedback matters because it can help us continually improve as well as help others d…
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Grieving Unfulfilled Dreams, Unmet Expectations, and Living Losses: Giving Ourselves Grace in Our Non-Finite Grief
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20:39Support the show Loved this episode?! Leave a 5-star rating (and review)! Join my newsletter and never miss an episode or update! Claim your free UnPerfect printable download, The UnPerfect Promises of God: Five Biblical Affirmations for Living in the Now and the Not Yet Find more resources and blog posts on my website!…
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You're Not Doomed: Escaping a Pattern of Dysfunctional Relationships
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16:39Big news! The Confident Boundaries App is officially live—now available for free on iPhone and Android. Inside, you’ll get instant access to a curated starter bundle of some of my favorite episodes and articles to support your healing from family dysfunction. In today’s episode, we’re digging into a question I hear often from adult children of narc…
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My Mom and Stepdad Are Suddenly Polyamorous #HMAY Ep. 248
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44:26When your parents’ lifestyle makes you uncomfortable—what do you do? 🤯 In Episode 248, we read an email from a woman trying to navigate a very complicated family dynamic. After growing up loosely Christian, she’s now leaning more into her faith—but her mom and stepdad have recently entered a polyamorous relationship and moved a third partner into t…
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Losing 130 Pounds and Finding Purpose: Brittany’s Journey Through Grief and Growth
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56:48What happens when life knocks you down again and again—but you refuse to stay down? In this powerful episode of For The Hayters, we’re joined by Brittany, a 29-year-old mother of three who turned unimaginable pain into unstoppable purpose. After growing up in a home marked by addiction and losing both her siblings to substance-related tragedies, Br…
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E50 - Kimberly Koland - Mental Health advocate - GriefShare leader - widow from death by suicide
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1:01:35From Kim: I am a mother, teacher, speaker, writer and grief educator who tries to be a merchant of hope in this world as well as work hard as an advocate to draw awareness to grief, trauma, mental health and suicide prevention. Let's connect & collaborate! Kim on Substack: https://substack.com/@hopefullykimberly Kim on Instagram: https://www.instag…
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Paola’s daughter Camilla was beautiful, with curly hair and big eyes like her mother. She loved bath time and eating mangoes. But she also had a severe mental and physical disability, and died aged 15 after nearly two years of palliative care. Paola listened to Dear Daughter while she was in the hospital with Cami – and now she writes a letter of h…
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EPISODE 1: Strong Enough to Feel: Men Need a Safe Place to Heal Too
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1:26:12Welcome back to From Grief To Purpose, hosted by Minnina “Nina” Smith — Daughter of the Most High God, Certified Grief Coach, Certified Christian Life Coach, Certified in Systemic Couple & Family Therapy, Trained in Trauma-Informed Care, U.S. Army Veteran, Counseling Graduate Student, Sister, Aunt, Friend, and Dog Mom. This faith-based podcast is a…
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Episode 302: Emily & Mahaley (Saachi's Mom)
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59:12Storytelling. It's my very favorite thing about doing the podcast each week. When I meet each guest, I am privileged to help people share their child's story with people around the world. I have come to learn over the past 300-plus episodes that this storytelling helps lead to healing for both the guests sharing their stories and the listeners who …
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A Son’s Message from Heaven: “Mom, I’m Okay”
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1:04:06In this deeply emotional episode of Hey Spirit, Theresa connects with Julie and her daughter Caitlin, two devoted fan club members whose reading took an unexpectedly powerful turn. Julie came seeking healing after the loss of her beloved son - but it was Caitlin, who simply joined to support her mom, who received life-changing messages as well. Fro…
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What Not to Say to Someone Who Is Grieving
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23:35People mean well, but sometimes the things they say after a loss hurt more than they help. In this episode, Skylar shares the most common phrases not to say to someone who is grieving, why they can be harmful, and what to say instead. Whether you’re grieving or supporting someone who is, this is a must listen. Whats something someone said to you af…
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