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147. Redefining Resilience After Loss: Jessica Boarman on Grief, Caregiving, and Losing Parents & Sibling

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In this heartfelt episode of Life With Grief, I sit down with Jessica Boarman as she shares her profound journey through multiple losses—the passing of her brother, mother, and father—and the deep impact these experiences had on her life.

Jessica opens up about the realities of caregiving, the weight of emotional suppression, and the often-overlooked challenges that come with being a support system for loved ones. She vulnerably explores how grief shaped her path and the unexpected ways healing began to unfold.

A central theme of Jessica’s story is journaling, which became a powerful outlet for her emotions and a tool for self-discovery. She also highlights the vital role of community support and the practice of self-compassion in navigating grief.

Together, we redefine what resilience truly means—not pushing through with sheer endurance, but allowing space for softness, rest, and self-care. Jessica reminds us that healing doesn’t come from being unshakable, but from finding the courage to take small steps forward, even when the path feels overwhelming.

Whether you’re grieving a parent, a sibling, or navigating the layered weight of caregiving and loss, this conversation offers insight, validation, and hope for your own healing journey.

Connect with Jessica:

Explore Love Like Thunder, Grief Like Rain by Laura Winn and pre-oder the book here: earthgrief.love

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Check out my other podcast, Taste Toast Travel!

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In this heartfelt episode of Life With Grief, I sit down with Jessica Boarman as she shares her profound journey through multiple losses—the passing of her brother, mother, and father—and the deep impact these experiences had on her life.

Jessica opens up about the realities of caregiving, the weight of emotional suppression, and the often-overlooked challenges that come with being a support system for loved ones. She vulnerably explores how grief shaped her path and the unexpected ways healing began to unfold.

A central theme of Jessica’s story is journaling, which became a powerful outlet for her emotions and a tool for self-discovery. She also highlights the vital role of community support and the practice of self-compassion in navigating grief.

Together, we redefine what resilience truly means—not pushing through with sheer endurance, but allowing space for softness, rest, and self-care. Jessica reminds us that healing doesn’t come from being unshakable, but from finding the courage to take small steps forward, even when the path feels overwhelming.

Whether you’re grieving a parent, a sibling, or navigating the layered weight of caregiving and loss, this conversation offers insight, validation, and hope for your own healing journey.

Connect with Jessica:

Explore Love Like Thunder, Grief Like Rain by Laura Winn and pre-oder the book here: earthgrief.love

Work with me:


Connect with me further:

Check out my other podcast, Taste Toast Travel!

  continue reading

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