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  • A Mother's Journey Through Grief with Kyle Mack

    In this deeply heartfelt episode, we sit down with Kyle Mack, a mother who experienced the profound loss of her daughter at birth due to trisomy 18. This conversation is an intimate and raw exchange between two mothers, delving into the often unspoken journey of grief.

    Kyle shares her personal story with courage and vulnerability, offering insights into the emotional landscape of losing a child. This episode is not only for those who have experienced the loss of a child but also for anyone who has lost a loved one or knows someone who is grieving.

    Key topics discussed in this episode include:

    • Kyle's journey of losing her daughter and the immediate aftermath.
    • The various stages of grief and how they manifest uniquely in each individual.
    • Practical advice on how to support someone who is grieving—what to say and what not to say.
    • The importance of showing up and being present for those who are mourning.
    • Kyle's personal strategies for coping and finding moments of solace and hope.

    Join us for a compassionate conversation that aims to shed light on the complexities of grief and the ways we can support each other through life's toughest moments.

    We hope this episode provides comfort, understanding, and practical advice for those navigating the challenging journey of grief. If you found this episode helpful, please share it with someone who might benefit from Kyle's story and insights.

    Resources Mentioned:

    https://www.facebook.com/share/rpg7FhJ3NX5qt347/?mibextid=K35XfP

    https://www.facebook.com/share/CGs3YPVubTFDFXNc/?mibextid=K35XfP

    https://missinggrace.org

    Episode brought to you by:

    North House Minneapolis - A members club designed to ignite human potential.

    Apple Autos - Rewriting the stereotypical dealer experience with no-pressure, no-hassle, and no stereotypes. Visit one of their 7 locations in the Twin Cities.

    1 hr 5 min
  • The Spirit of Giving and the Journey of Motherhood – A Conversation with Kelly Gulbrandson

    In this heartfelt episode of A Common Thread, host Amy Seeman welcomes Kelly Gulbrandson, Director of Community Relations at Apple Autos, for a profound discussion on the true spirit of the holiday season and the challenges of motherhood. Over the past four years, Amy and Kelly have collaborated on the 12 Moms of Christmas, a charitable initiative that has transformed their perspective on giving and community involvement. Kelly shares how Apple Autos got involved and the profound impact it has had on their team and the families they’ve supported.

    But the conversation doesn’t stop there. Kelly opens up about her personal journey as a mother, specifically her experiences with her youngest son who has PANS (Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome). She details the symptoms to watch for, the relentless fight for answers, and how this diagnosis has reshaped their family dynamics and friendships.

    This episode is a blend of empathy, education, and inspiration. Kelly’s story is a testament to the resilience of mothers and the power of community support. Whether you’re a parent navigating similar challenges or simply looking to understand and support those who are, this episode offers invaluable insights and emotional depth. Tune in for a conversation that will touch your heart and broaden your perspective.

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    In the market for a new vehicle but dreading the car buying process? Apple Autos is rewriting the stereotypical dealer experience with no-pressure, no-hassle, and no stereotypes. Check out appleautos.com or visit one of their 7 locations in the Twin Cities.

    For more information on Newgate Schools and the 12 Moms of Christmas, email [email protected] on how you can get involved this holiday season.

    46 min
  • Checking In with the Spirit World – A Conversation with Medium Natalie Taylor

    In our very first episode of A Common Thread, host Amy Seeman sits down with renowned medium Natalie Taylor for an extraordinary and eye-opening conversation. As Amy embarks on her podcasting journey, she seeks guidance and reassurance from the spirit world to ensure she’s on the right path. Natalie, with her profound abilities, connects with Amy’s spirit guides to reveal insights and predictions about the podcast’s future.

    Is Amy truly aligned with her purpose? What surprises does the spirit realm have in store for her? And what’s the significance of the vibrant LA energy that seems to be swirling around her? Tune in to discover the answers and experience the intriguing blend of the mystical and the personal.

    This episode is packed with moments that will make you ponder, laugh, and perhaps even shed a tear. Whether you’re a believer in the supernatural or simply curious about the unseen forces that might influence our lives, this conversation promises to be both enlightening and entertaining. Don’t miss this unique kickoff to A Common Thread – it’s an episode you’ll want to listen to again and again!

    To Book a Reading: www.nataliejamestaylor.com

    Follow Natalie on Instagram: @nataliejaytay

    46 min

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Welcome to A Common Thread, where the heart of human experience is unraveled one story at a time. Join host Amy Seeman every week as she dives deep into candid conversations with guests who bravely…