In this Father's Day episode, Bethany Whitney speaks on what it is like to live with the loss of a father. She sheds light on the loss of innocence, the aftermath internally and externally, and the way it affects her view of her future. After losing her dad to ALS when she was 10, Bethany has used her trauma to help her learn to love and listen to everyone she meets, truly spreading light to those around her.

Because I Said So—Episode 5: Fatherless on Father's Day

In our everyday lives, we are constantly making judgements and forming opinions on other people based on age. In this podcast, we unpack the roots of these ideas through intergenerational conversation and discussion, diving deep into personal experiences, and becoming comfortable with vulnerability. Run by a teen, we hope to help provide young adults with a safe and conducive outlet to truly discuss their beliefs, while also offering a safe space for adults to do the same&mdash;the issue goes both ways.

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In our everyday lives, we are constantly making judgements and forming opinions on other people based on age. In this podcast, we unpack the roots of these ideas through intergenerational conversation and discussion, diving deep into personal experiences, and becoming comfortable with vulnerability. Run by a teen, we hope to help provide young adults with a safe and conducive outlet to truly discuss their beliefs, while also offering a safe space for adults to do the same—the issue goes both ways.

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Because I Said So—Episode 5: Fatherless on Father's Day

Because I Said So—Episode 5: Fatherless on Father's Day