In this episode, MC and Tracy discuss the losses MC has experienced. They explore the different impacts and meanings of each loss, as well as the ways in which grief is processed. In this episode, Tracy and MC discuss the impact of parental loss, the unexpected nature of grief, the shattered future, finding humor in grief, the transition into death, and the beauty and fear of grief.

A special note from this episode's discussion: Please consider discussing the possibility of earlier screening for colon cancer with a trusted Physician than you may have previously thought. For more information on this topic, refer to the CDC's website [Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests].

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