Grief and Gratitude

In this heartfelt episode, Katelyn shares the story of her father Rick, exploring his life, legacy, and the profound impact he had on her and her family. We discuss grief, gratitude, and the ways loved ones continue to show up in our lives beyond physical presence. Here is a credible link to learn more about MSA  https://missionmsa.org/ Send us Fan Mail Support the show This podcast is dedicated i...

In this heartfelt interview, Irene shares her inspiring journey of grief, community, and celebrating life after losing her father, Gregory. Her story highlights the power of joy, humor, and community in healing from loss. https://www.instagram.com/gothealth_vaksberg?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/irene.vaksberg?mibextid=LQQJ4d Tik Tok: https://www.ti...

Babetta shares her heartfelt journey of grief, gratitude, and the profound impact of her father on her life. Reflecting on her childhood, family secrets, and the lessons learned from her dad, she explores how love and loss shape our paths and the importance of authenticity. To reach Babetta on all major platforms - Besidedeathlife Send us Fan Mail Support the show This podcast is dedicated in lovi...

Marlon shares his inspiring journey from a challenging upbringing in Brooklyn to becoming a community leader and advocate for fathers. He discusses the impact of family, systemic challenges, and the importance of resilience, mental health, and community support. Marlon is the cofounder of Dad Guild: https://www.dadguild.org/ Marlon’s a comedian: https://www.bigfishcomedy.com/ Please listen with an...

In this episode of the Grief and Gratitude podcast, hosts Crystal and Mandy discuss the complexities of navigating grief, particularly around significant dates like Mother's Day. They share personal experiences and insights on how to cope with loss while also celebrating life. The conversation transitions into a deeper exploration of their backgrounds, the purpose behind their podcast, and th...

Part 2, Matt & Monica continue their story of loss, love, and unwavering faith. Their vulnerability and genuine connection was felt throughout this episode. Send us Fan Mail Support the show This podcast is dedicated in loving memory of Declan Shaw ONeil and Jennifer Lynn Barry <3 

Matt and Monica from The Matt and Monica Podcast join us in this powerful interview that shares the raw and emotional journey of a family navigating the devastating loss of children in a car accident, overcoming adversity, and finding hope through faith, forgiveness, and resilience. Matt and Monica discuss the importance of vulnerability, the healing power of faith, and the impact of their story o...

In this episode of the Grief and Gratitude podcast, Caroline shares her deeply personal journey of love, trauma, and resilience. She recounts her relationship with her husband Jonathan, who has bipolar disorder, and the challenges they faced when he experienced a severe manic episode that led to a life-altering accident. Caroline discusses the emotional turmoil of navigating her pregnancy during t...

Tina Trumble shares her profound journey through grief after losing her two daughters, highlighting the importance of support, community, and finding purpose in healing. This episode explores how to navigate traumatic loss, create supportive spaces, and honor loved ones' memories. Tina's book, "Everything Beautiful" will be available April 12th on Amazon. If you're interes...

Kristen Walker, a licensed marriage and family therapist, shares her profound journey through chronic illness, Lyme disease, and mental health recovery. This episode explores the impact of chronic illness on identity, the healing power of EMDR therapy, and practical strategies for resilience and self-love. You can connect with Kristen regarding therapeutic support at www.eastvalleyfamilytherapy.co...

Dan shares his profound journey through grief after losing his son Gunnar, the impact on his mental health, and how he found gratitude and purpose through support, connection, and new life. This episode offers valuable insights into navigating grief, mental health, and the importance of support networks. Send us Fan Mail This podcast is dedicated in loving memory of Declan Shaw ONeil and Jennifer...

In this heartfelt interview, Babetta shares her journey through profound grief, love, and self-discovery. She discusses the impact of loss, the importance of self-love, and how nature and art have helped her heal and find gratitude amidst life's challenges. Music video- https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOgkkqJkUf7/?igsh=aTUwenp5Y3FuY2o= Her Doula IG: Beside Death, Life Send us Fan Mail This pod...

Erin, founder of how's the weather, shares her grief and gratitude journey. After losing her husband Greg, she realized the question "how are you?" could feel too heavy. So she started asking "How's the weather?" - a gentler way for people to check in on their feelings. Three small words that turned grief into a movement about connection, community, and real conversat...

Betsey, a committed Hospice Nurse, reflects on the loss of her older brother, Travis, and her baby, T.J. Her Grief and Gratitude journey is one of great heartache and unwavering faith.  Send us Fan Mail This podcast is dedicated in loving memory of Declan Shaw ONeil and Jennifer Lynn Barry <3 

Shayla shares her grief and gratitude journey in this episode. Shayla reflects on multiple losses and the ability to overcome them. She speaks specifically about finding a grief therapist, new friendships and her new found faith. She is also a small business owner of Last Stop in Winooski. If ever you're in the area stop by for a drink or a chat.  You can always reach us by email if you need...

Resource links : Have a problem with alcohol? There is a solution. | Alcoholics Anonymous ,  Narcotics Anonymous , AA Area 70 Vermont , Home - FindTreatment.gov Hope shares her story of grief and gratitude shaped by her journey through substance use addiction and the profound experience of relinquishing her parental rights. She speaks openly about the pain of loss, the accountability required for...

In this episode, Mandy and Crystal explore the concept of signs from loved ones who have passed away. They discuss personal experiences and stories that illustrate how these signs can provide comfort and connection during the grieving process. The conversation emphasizes the importance of belief in these signs, the power of sharing personal stories, and the need for a supportive community to navig...

In this episode, Mandy and Crystal discuss the profound journey of grief following the loss of Crystal's twin sister, Jennifer. Crystal shares her personal experiences, the complexities of navigating grief while being pregnant, and the importance of faith and gratitude in healing. The conversation delves into the challenges of recognizing mental health issues in loved ones, the significance o...

Mandy’s 12 year old daughter shares her story from the perspective of older sister. Such love and courage this young person shows us in telling her story.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show This podcast is dedicated in loving memory of Declan Shaw ONeil and Jennifer Lynn Barry <3 

In the inaugural episode of the "Grief and Gratitude" podcast, hosts Mandy and Crystal share their personal journeys through grief, focusing on Mandy's heartbreaking experience with her son Declan's health struggles and eventual passing. The episode begins with a nostalgic recounting of how Mandy and Crystal met, highlighting their long-standing friendship and the shared experi...