Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of drowning, trauma, and emotional distress related to a real-life water tragedy. Listener discretion is advised, especially for those who have experienced or been impacted by aquatic incidents. Please take care as you listen.

In this deeply emotional episode of Navigating Neva, Nicole Fairfield and cohost Wesley King sit down with Emily Diamond, a courageous guest who witnessed a drowning in local open water. Emily opens up about the day it happened, the immediate and lasting impact it had on her, and her journey toward healing.

This episode is a raw and heartfelt conversation about grief, awareness, and the ripple effects of water tragedies—not just for families, but for bystanders and witnesses too. Emily’s story is a reminder of why water safety matters and how sharing our pain can become part of our purpose.

If you’ve experienced something similar or need support, please check the resources linked in the show notes.

Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussion of drowning and emotional trauma. Listener discretion is advised.

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