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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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The Sad Moms

Ishani Gowri

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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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Raising Boys Building Men/Parenting Solutions For Moms And Boys

Heidi Allsop - Life and Parenting Coach for Moms of Boys

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Raising Boys, Building Men: The Go-To Parenting Podcast for Moms Raising Sons from Middle School to Manhood Are you a mom caught in the whirlwind of raising sons? Do you find yourself: • Wishing the arguments would just... stop? • Frustrated by the constant battle with screens, schoolwork, and indifference? • Longing for those simpler days when you could just enjoy your boy? • Searching for a parenting approach that actually works? Look no further! ”Raising Boys, Building Men” is your lifeli ...
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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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Our TFMR Stories | Our decisions, our grief, real true parent stories

Sabrina Fletcher | Pregnancy Loss Doula supporting grieving parents

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Pregnancy loss grief support for parents who terminated a wanted pregnancy for medical reasons. Real TFMR stories, decision support, and understanding in the isolation. Host Sabrina Fletcher is a TFMR loss mom & pregnancy loss doula who understands your choice and experience. Episodes include real TFMR parent stories + support from grief therapists & baby loss professionals. Facing a TFMR decision or grieving after, you'll find community here: Support & connection: https://www.thetfmrdoula.c ...
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After losing her 21-year-old daughter, Emily, to fentanyl poisoning, veteran journalist Angela Kennecke made it her life’s mission to break the silence surrounding substance use disorder and the overdose crisis. Grieving Out Loud is a heartfelt and unflinching podcast where Angela shares stories of devastating loss, hard-earned hope, and the journey toward healing. Through powerful interviews with other grieving families, experts, advocates, and people in recovery, this podcast sheds light o ...
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Join host Traci Arieli for "Comforting Closure," a podcast where the often silent topics of aging, death, and grieving are explored with compassion and clarity. Each episode features guests who share practical advice, emotional insights, and spiritual perspectives to illuminate these natural yet seldom discussed aspects of life. Dive into tender conversations designed to demystify and destigmatize these experiences, offering solace and understanding to those navigating life's final chapters. ...
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Living On Mission

Rachel Mitchell

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Follower of Christ, wife, mom, and entrepreneur. The Living on Mission Podcast is hosted by Rachel Mitchell. Mission - to know Christ and make Him known. Sometimes that happens in the board room. Sometimes in the laundry room. Jesus cannot be Compartmentalized! I’m here to encourage you to LIVE ON MISSION with me by sharing my messy middle and every day of chasing down Jesus!
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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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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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“This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,” 1 Timothy 1:18, NKJV Welcome to Good Warfare: Biblical Motherhood for the Modern World – the faith-based podcast for first-time Christian moms who want to raise godly children, build a Christ-centered home, and stay grounded in biblical truth while navigating the challenges of modern motherhood. ✏️Are you a new mom seeking Christian parenting tip ...
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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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Quiett Mom POTS Talk

Quiett Mom POTS Talk

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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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life handed me stories i never expected… like discovering family secrets, surprise relatives, becoming a mom before i was ready, enough therapy to fill a book, and carrying grief that quietly shaped who i am. and if i learned one thing through it all, it’s this: change is inevitable, but growth is a choice. stories matter. yours. mine. the messy, hidden, uncomfortable parts people don’t say out loud? i care about those. empathy, reflection, and honest conversations are my thing. shift happen ...
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Manifesting Mother Hustler| Mom Entrepreneur| Intuitively Led|

Betty Mora |Mom Entrepreneur| Intuitively Led| Empowering Moms

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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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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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From Grief To Purpose

Minnina Smith - Grief & Purpose Empowerment Coach

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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 and Family Therapy, Trained in Trauma-Informed Care, 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, coaches, and ...
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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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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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Warrior Moms: Surviving Child Loss

Michele Davis & Amy Durham

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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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Join Madeline Forrest as she discusses all things sobriety: the highs, the lows, the challenges, the gifts, the tools, the messy middle, and everything in between. Above all else, she's here to show you that life can be happiest when you're sober.
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Heal Depression with God

Healing/Trauma/Biblical Encouragement/Community/Natural Living

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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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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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The Go-to Podcast for Christian Women Who Want to Heal Their Heart to Shed Their Shame! *RANKED TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY* Do you wish someone would stop and see you, instead of looking through you or past you? Are you Googling ways to communicate and connect with your husband, but you’re still not feeling heard? Do you lay awake at night wondering if your marriage can survive infidelity or what’s the first step to file for divorce? Your vows are broken, and you’re so full of shame that you’re sure ...
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Grief Out Loud

The Dougy Center

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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,

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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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Dear Daughter

BBC World Service

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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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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

Kathy Guzmán Galloway

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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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The Dolly Mama and the Millennials

The Dolly Mama - Esther Goetz

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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 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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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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I am Dr. Mayra Fernandez. I have a doctorate in multicultural education from the University of San Francisco so you know that this space is going to be full of learning, respect and curiosity. In each session, we will explore new topics, share stories and learn from each other. Imagine meeting new people from different backgrounds and having meaningful conversations that open your mind and bring fresh perspectives to your own upcoming or present senior years! It is also a warm and welcoming ...
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From Loss to Light

Angie Hanson & Michelle Cowan

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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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Enough-ism

Rev. Yugen Bond

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This minimalist wants more. Enough-ism is about having enough with what you have and where you are, right now. Featuring conversations on how meditation, mindfulness, and minimalism can improve the quality of our lives. Learn how simple lifestyle changes can drive huge personal transformations. And hear a variety of beautiful guided meditations to help you thrive mentally and spiritually. Learn more about the Enough-ism movement: https://enoughism.carrd.co/
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Human Amplified

Brandi Fleck

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Stories...the stories we tell ourselves shape who we've been, who we are, and what we become. What you choose to do next either reinforces or changes your story. You have the power to choose where we go from here, as humans. So, welcome to the evolving story of what it means to be human through one beautiful and messy person at a time. On the show, I interview people who are expert healers (traditional and non-traditional), trauma survivors and self healers, mystics (like channelers, mediums ...
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What Nobody Tells Us

Christie Bishop

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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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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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No parent is prepared to hear that their baby’s life will likely be far shorter than they imagined. For families walking through a life-limiting diagnosis, pregnancy can become a season of both deep sorrow and deep love. In this episode, Kristin Hernandez is joined by Matt and Taylor Walker, Directors of Family Care at Abel Speaks, to talk about th…
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In this deeply moving episode of The Sad Moms, we are joined by Jason, a grieving father who opens up about the profound pain and long-lasting sorrow of losing his daughter Emily. Jason provides a heartfelt overview of Emily's vibrant and creative spirit. He shares the tragic and sudden nature of Emily's illness, detailing how what seemed to be a n…
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Grief can make this life feel so long. When we think of all the time we have to live without our child here on this earth it can feel like more than a lifetime. But as Christians, we can rest in the truth that this grief, this pain is not the end of our story. This world is not our home. In this episode, I want to remind your heart of your true hom…
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Are you grieving the loss of a loved one? Death can hit us hard, causing deep sadness and overwhelming sorrow. When we experience loss, God carries us in His loving arms, comforting us with His promises and hope. If you need encouragement, check out the latest episode 43-Grieving? Five Comforting Verses to Help You Heal. *Top Five Percent in Christ…
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💌 Book a 1:1 Coaching Call with Kristina! Do you know for sure if you’re saved? Not if you’ve been religious, gone to church, or tried to be a good person, but if you have truly received salvation through Jesus Christ? In this episode, I share my personal story of coming to know Jesus, from a childhood prayer, to wrestling with doubt, to experienci…
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Send us a text In this powerful and moving episode, we sit down with Monica Kelsey, the founder of Safe Haven Baby Boxes, to hear her extraordinary testimony. Monica boldly and unapologetically shares her personal story—one that begins in August 1972, when her 17-year-old birth mother survived a brutal assault and faced an unplanned pregnancy. Agai…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 what do you do when life hands you heartbreak you never asked for? in this episode, i sit down with khrystyne jaspers to talk about miscarriage, grief, and the pieces of ourselves that feel shattered when life doesn’t go the way we thought it would. khrystyne is…
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The fall season has officially arrived, but the start of a new season can often bring up challenges for those of us on a sober journey. You might find yourself romanticizing alcohol or reminiscing on past drinking memories as the season changes, so this week I am coming through with a pep talk to get you excited for a SOBER fall! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join my comm…
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My friend Amy Coney Barrett whom I never met and who sits on the US Supreme Court and with whom I have a lot in common needs to know how I feel about certain issues as we both are mothers who have birthed and adopted children, white and brown, and both are practicing Catholics yet our beliefs are so different. This mother worries about the inherita…
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What's in Today's Episode Three powerhouse coaches—Molly Claire, Michelle Keil, and Maria Hendershot share their expertise on ditching the hustle culture, finding joy through creativity, and reclaiming your sense of self. We dive deep into why your relationship with yourself is the foundation for everything else, including raising confident sons wh…
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In this episode of For The Hayters, Kari opens up about her journey through toxic relationships, betrayal by her closest friend, and the weight of abandonment that began in childhood. She shares the painful truth of emotional and verbal abuse, the challenges of single motherhood, and the long road of rebuilding trust. With honesty and courage, Kari…
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You're not alone in holding impossible questions as a TFMR parent. If you’ve lost a baby to termination for medical reasons and ever found yourself yourself pacing your house asking "am I a monster?" or lying awake wondering "does anyone actually understand?" then this episode is for you. In this episode, I share why these questions can't be answer…
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In this episode, I open up and share my own salvation story—how God rescued me and gave me new life in Christ. Moments like the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk remind us that life is short, tomorrow isn’t promised, and eternity is real. But we cannot let this be just a one-time emotional catalyst. My prayer is that we carry the fire for Christ…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 this isn’t your typical “single mom struggle” story. it’s a decade of legal warfare, emotional warfare, and a final mic drop moment where peace became the real victory. she wasn’t weak for walking away. she was smart, savage even, taking her power back on her ow…
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Grief and Laughter. At first glance, it may seem like these words could be considered polar opposites, but as we grieve, moments of laughter and joy can be a balm for the soul. The intense pain of grief oftentimes feels overwhelming. It is deep and dark, and it can feel like it will go on forever. I remember the first time that I laughed after Andy…
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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message. What happens when you're a doctor and still, you can't fix what's happening to your own child? In this second part of our conversation, Dr. Tasha Faruqui shares what it’s like to live in the in-between. She and her husband, both physicians, did everything they could to find answers for their daught…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 in this episode of september's month of motherhood, i sit down with cheyenne fowler to get real about the messy, exhausting, and unexpected sides of motherhood. we talk co-parenting struggles, dealing with sick kids, the rules you swore you’d never break, and th…
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You might be wondering if you belong in a TFMR grief circle. Maybe you're questioning whether your story fits, whether your diagnosis was "severe enough," or whether you'll connect with other parents who made this impossible choice. The truth is, if you're asking these questions, you probably do belong here. The parents who join our TFMR grief circ…
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Hi family 💛 We’re wrapping up this season of the From Grief to Purpose Podcast with three powerful episodes coming this October. October is recognized as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and one of these final episodes will speak directly to that important topic. After these episodes, the podcast will be taking a season break so I can pa…
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What began as a joyful winter break reunion quickly turned into tragedy. In January 2016, a group of college friends gathered at a lake house in southern Wisconsin to celebrate the new year. But before the celebration was over, four of them had vanished—including Sally McQuillen’s 21-year-old son, Christopher. In this episode of Grieving Out Loud, …
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When Tyler Feder was 19, her mom died of cancer, an experience she captured years later in her bestselling graphic memoir Dancing at the Pity Party. In the years since, Tyler has described herself as a “dead mom person” - reflecting just how much of her life was shaped by the death of her mother. But this past winter, Tyler’s dad also died, adding …
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 THIS IS OUR FIRST EVER VISUAL EP AVAILABLE NOW ON YOUTUBE!!! what does co-parenting actually look like when you’re raising kids with your ex and their new partner? in this episode i sit down with my kids’ stepmom, destiny, to spill the real tea on blended famili…
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Do you ever feel distraught or feel deep grief when you hear about recent shootings, turmoil across the nations, hurtful words on social media? You are not alone. If you are feeling sad and overwhelmed, needing a reminder that God is hope, check out this week’s episode, 42-Distraught? Three Ways God Illuminates the Darkness of Trauma. *Top 5 percen…
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💌 Book a 1:1 Coaching Call with Kristina! After an affair, the word boundaries can feel heavy, like walls, restrictions, or even punishments. But what if boundaries weren’t about fear, but about love? In this episode, I unpack what boundaries really are (and what they’re not) and show you the three essential types of boundaries every woman needs af…
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Send us a text In this episode, we share the story behind Miles' Mission — a powerful movement born from the heartbreak of losing Miles Owen Moore, who was stillborn on October 11, 2021. His passing forever changed his family, inspiring them to take their pain and turn it into purpose. Join Jennifer and Dr. Michael Bullock as they open up about the…
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On this episode, Cheryl Davis, host of the Time for Mom podcast, shares her story of loss as a young mom whose heart was neither equipped nor prepared to deal with the grief of child loss. Cheryl’s is a story that represents over a million others just like hers every year in the U.S. suffering the death of a child by miscarriage. All too often, we …
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This week I'm tackling a question many people find themselves asking (and worrying about) after they get sober: am I boring now? You might find you have a limited social battery since getting sober, or that you're not wanting to go out and socialize as much as you did when you were drinking. Maybe you're finding you want to mostly hibernate and sta…
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This isn't your typical episode - it's raw, unscripted, and straight from my heart. I'm sharing the terrifying phone call I received from my 23-year-old son Luke during a political assassination at his university where he stood just yards away from the tragedy. And what this experience taught me about raising resilient boys in a world filled with t…
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This week on For The Hayters Podcast, Noah opens up about living with OCD — not the stereotype of cleaning or checking, but the reality of intrusive thoughts of harming others. Noah shares how these thoughts began in childhood, intensified during his time in the Army, and led to multiple hospital stays before finally receiving a diagnosis in 2020. …
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When TFMR parents find out about Ascend, they don't ask about the curriculum or the healing frameworks. They ask: "Will there be other people like me? Can I finally say everything out loud? Will someone understand when I talk about my baby?" Other parents like you share what they're most looking forward to in our grief circle: They were about conne…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 ⚠️ trigger warning: discussion of domestic violence⚠️ in this episode of shift happens, i sit down with deatriz (dee) to talk about the realities of teen motherhood... the struggles no one warns you about, the mistakes, the moments of feeling completely alone, a…
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Today's guest, Catherine, says that in many ways, she grieved for her daughter, Helen, not once but twice. The grieving began after she suffered complications during delivery, which led to seizures that began shortly after birth and multiple medical complications. Catherine grieved for the life she had hoped and dreamed of for Helen. Then, fourteen…
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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message. In this episode of Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula, host Traci Arieli speaks with Dr. Tasha Faruqui, a pediatrician and mother navigating the complex path of parenting a child in hospice care. Together, they discuss what it means to live with intention when time is uncertain. …
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 grief doesn’t clock out when you become a parent. in this episode, emily mcvey shares her story of losing her mom, brother, best friend, and experiencing miscarriage. we talk about the messy overlap of motherhood and grief, and the tools that actually help you k…
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Picture this: 3,800 tombstones stretched out near the U.S. Capitol. Each one represents a life lost to substances— not a number, not a statistic — but a son, a daughter, a sibling, a friend. In this episode of Grieving Out Loud, I sit down with Kimberly Douglas and Alexis Pleus, the women behind the Trail of Truth. For them, this mission is deeply …
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How many times have you told yourself, “I’m just giving myself grace”—right after overeating or slipping into old habits? As Christian women, we know grace is one of the most beautiful gifts God has given us. But sometimes, we misplace it. Grace was never meant to excuse sin or keep us stuck in unhealthy cycles. Instead, it’s meant to lift us up an…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 trigger warning: this episode covers trauma, abuse, foster care, and overcoming life’s darkest moments. listener discretion is advised. motherhood is messy, complicated, and full of emotions we’re told to keep quiet about. in this episode, dr. martine gets bruta…
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Host Dr. Mayra Fernández, mom of 17 children, 11 adopted, shares her thought-provoking ideas with her video friends in an "Open Video" to Amy on the Supreme Court whom she considers a fellow traveler with much in common: their womanhood, their educational background, Notre-Dame, their association with the island of Hispañola, their faith and .... a…
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Have you ever hiked a mountain, where you felt exhausted, huffing and puffing, trying to keep persevering as you trudge along? Perhaps your backpack felt like boulders on your shoulders. Like hiking a mountain, trying to climb out of depression and grief can also feel exhausting. Maybe your life is crumbling from sudden loss, or you are overwhelmed…
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💌 Book a 1:1 Coaching Call with Kristina! Have you ever felt invisible, discarded, or like no one understands what you’ve been through? In this episode, I share how the God, who saw Hagar in the wilderness, is the same God who sees, hears, and responds to you. He's El Roi, even in your wilderness. We’ll explore how being seen by God changes everyth…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 trigger warning: this episode discusses child sexual abuse, grief, and trauma. please take care while listening. motherhood isn’t always what they promised… and sometimes, it’s survival at its rawest. in this episode, i sit down with krystal casey, a mom of five…
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Send us a text When Buddy Shuh stepped onto the set of The Biggest Loser in 2012, millions of viewers saw a man determined to reclaim his health. What they didn’t see was the deeper story—the heartbreak that had quietly shaped his life for years. Back in 2006, Buddy and his wife were joyfully preparing to welcome their baby girl when a routine pren…
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This week, my mom and I are answering a question from a listener: how do I adjust to my life looking and feeling different now that I'm sober? My weekends are quieter, holidays feel different, socializing feels different, and I used to be the "party girl". My mom and I answer this question and share tips and reminders on navigating this "messy midd…
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Episode Description (Kelan Harper) In this heartfelt episode of From Grief to Purpose, host Minnina Smith sits down with Kelan Harper, a passionate 21-year-old youth pastor, life coach, entrepreneur, and counselor from Southeast Missouri. Kelan currently serves as the Interim Director for the Juvenile Justice Ministry with Youth for Christ in Munci…
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Screens are everywhere - phones, video games, streaming shows and it can feel like your son is disappearing into them. In this episode, I share 5 practical steps you can use today to set healthy boundaries around screens without constant arguments. Why This Matters to You (Mom of Boys): You don’t just want fewer battles over screens. You want conne…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 you can’t control when the dark side shows up, and you’re not immune to it. in this episode, i get real about the parts no one posts about, the moments that feel overwhelming, and what it actually takes to survive the dark side. raw, honest, and unfiltered this …
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From the outside, Mackenzie was a student athlete and business owner with a bright future. Behind the scenes, she was fighting a silent battle with depression and suicidal thoughts. In this conversation, Mackenzie opens up about her childhood, the loss of her grandmother, the pressures of college athletics, and the weight of living in silence. She …
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If the back-to-school season has you feeling like you’re drowning, this episode is for you. If September is hitting you like a freight train of grief, you're not imagining alone. Even if your baby's condition was fatal, even if you live somewhere without fall school starts - this season carries a weight that others can't see. The anger, the longing…
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did this episode hit home? click here to send us a text, and you might hear your name!🤍 in this episode of shift happens, kathryne labella gets real about leaving the 9–5 grind to create a life on her own terms. from teaching in a classroom to building a thriving digital marketing business, she shares the risks, the doubts, and the wins along the w…
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