Invitation to Live Again
There is a song I listen to occasionally that has a line I have copied and written on a sticky note to keep near my desk. As the note is within my line of sight while I am working
Pushing through Milestones
An Insight on How We Chose to Approach the Big One-Year Anniversary of Our Loss
As we know, everyone’s experience with grief – and thus their experience with milestones regarding that grief – can be very different, to say
EP9 – A Healthy Path of Grief
In this episode, I welcome back a special guest, Mary Ellen to discuss our perspective grief journeys and to provide for our listener’s guideposts to help anyone on their own path of grief. We touch upon how we have approached
EP8 – Approaching Milestones Head On
With nearly a year since the loss of my wife, I’ve had my fair share of milestones to push through and I’ve found only one way to deal with them. Head on. Pushing them down or away will not allow
Sit with Me and Have a Slice of Pie, Daddy!
My father was such a massive influence on my life. I mean, he changed my life before I even fell in love with him. He found me in a Children’s Aid home as a toddler, abandoned, physically challenged, and
EP7 – Early Grief – Leaning Into Grief
Join me as I and my guest, Mary Ellen, experience our first grief conversation. Our focus begins with early grief and the many ways we have personally navigated those first days and weeks of our grief. We explore the idea
A Mother’s Uncommon Grief
“Making the decision to have a child – it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” – Anonymous
I grieved the day our first son was born.
EP6 – Walking With Grief: What Grief Looks Like
In this episode, you will join me on a walk and discuss with you What Grief Looks Like. This new format came about through a challenge from a fellow podcaster. I tend to walk to clear my head, so this
Did I Dream this Belief?
“Did I dream this belief? Or did I believe this dream? Now I will find relief….I grieve!”
— Peter Gabriel
Sometimes things that get broken can be mended. A plate that has cracked in two pieces can be
EP5 – Accepting Death Before it Happens
Although a loss, however it occurs, is a difficult thing to face, we discuss accepting death before it happens and what details are involved in doing so. With everything in life, there are positive and negative aspects to almost everything