EPISODE 79: Transformational Shifts After Loss with Suzanne Anderson

Welcome to LEAP, where we sit down with people from all over the world to hear their transformational stories and perspectives on their grief and loss journeys.  In this episode, I'm joined by Suzanne Anderson, who shares her journey of grief and loss and the transformational shifts she went through to find hope and healing.  …

EPISODE 78: A Dark Night of the Soul Awakening with Sheryl Mays

Welcome to LEAP, where we sit down with people from all over the world to hear their transformational stories and perspectives on their grief and loss journeys.  In this episode, I'm joined by Sheryl Mays, a Chief Experience Officer, 5x Author, award-winning International Speaker, On-Air Personality and Corporate Trainer.  She shares her experience of marrying …

EPISODE 77: Healing from ‘Stuck Grief’ with Janice Jernigan

Welcome to LEAP, where we sit down with people from all walks of life to hear their transformational stories and perspectives on their grief and loss journeys.  In this episode, I'm joined by Janice Jernigan, who shares her story about discovering she had ‘stuck grief’ after losing her sister when she was only three years …

EPISODE 76: Miracles that Arise in the Wake of Deep Loss with Amy and Dana

Welcome to LEAP, where we sit down with people from all walks of life to hear their unique stories and perspectives on grief.  In this episode, I'm joined by Amy Daughters, a freelance writer and debut author, and her dear friend Dana Dugas Rivera. Their story is one of reconnection in the wake of heartache …

EPISODE 75: Receiving Signs From the Universe After Loss with Simona Costantini

In this episode, I sit down with Simona Costantini, who shares her personal journey of how loss has triggered fears about safety. She opens up about losing her friend in a freak accident and the impact that community played in her healing journey. Simona also shares her experience with the death of her cousin at …

EPISODE 74: Spirituality and Energy Healing After Grief and Loss with Caroline Baird

In this episode, Caroline Baird joins me to share her grief and loss journey after losing her father, going through a painful and unexpected divorce, and getting diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. As you will hear in this conversation, Caroline hit a breaking point as these three big life events collided. She talks about how …

EPISODE 73: The Secondary Losses That Occur After Grief with Michelle A. Gil

In this episode, Michelle A. Gil joins me to talk about her grief and loss story, and the secondary losses that occur after the death of a loved one. Michelle shares how losing her father changed her family dynamic significantly, and why her family can’t quite talk about the grief they feel. Michelle is intimately …

EPISODE 72: Living Through a Husband’s Depression and Suicide with Karen Bruder

In this episode, Karen Bruder joins me to share her story about living through her husband’s depression and eventual suicide. Karen is the mother of Stephanie Bruder, who was my very first podcast guest and shared the story of losing her father to suicide. Karen talks about how she navigated those really difficult years, what …

EPISODE 71: How to Lean Into Grief with Dr. Mekel Harris

What does ‘leaning into grief’ mean, and how do we do it?  In this episode, you will learn so much from Dr. Mekel Harris, who is a clinical psychologist, as she shares what it was like to experience deep and painful grief without knowing how to navigate it on her own. Dr. Mekel Harris, Ph.D., …

EPISODE 70: Part 3 – A Path to Recovery: Nowhere to Go But Up with Sean Dustin

This episode is part 2 of a three-part series with my guest Sean Dustin. His story is one of struggle, drugs, alcoholism, recovery, hope and the power it took to turn his life around. I was moved to tears multiple times throughout the course of this interview, and I know you will be too.  Sean …