In this episode, Matt Anderson shares the deeply personal story of losing their son Hyrum in a tragic drowning accident. He also offers profoundly moving insights about grief, longing, love, faith, and our Heavenly Father. ***Links from the Interview: <a href="https://inspired.byu.edu/programs/life-after-loss">Life After Loss Conference </a>, 2025 Conference<a href="https://www.ldsliving.com/all-in/michael-huston-lament-a-faithful-complaint-to-god">Lament: A Faithful Complaint to God</a>- Michael Huston<a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/spencer-w-kimball/tragedy-destiny/">Tragedy or Destiny </a>by President Spencer W Kimball<a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/1?lang=eng&id=p20#p20">1 Nephi 1:20</a>, <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/moro/10?lang=eng&id=p3#p3">Moroni 10:3</a>

In this episode, Matt Anderson shares the deeply personal story of losing their son Hyrum in a tragic drowning accident. He also offers profoundly moving insights about grief, longing, love, faith, and our Heavenly Father. *** Links from the Interview: Life After Loss Conference , 2025 Conference Lament: A Faithful Complaint to God- Michael Huston Tragedy or Destiny by President Spencer W Kimball 1 Nephi 1:20, Moroni 10:3

In this episode, Matt Anderson shares the deeply personal story of losing their son Hyrum in a tragic drowning accident. He also offers profoundly moving insights about grief, longing, love, faith, and our Heavenly Father. ***Links from the Interview: <a href="https://inspired.byu.edu/programs/life-after-loss" rel="noopener noreferrer">Life After Loss Conference </a>, 2025 Conference<a href="https://www.ldsliving.com/all-in/michael-huston-lament-a-faithful-complaint-to-god" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lament: A Faithful Complaint to God</a>- Michael Huston<a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/spencer-w-kimball/tragedy-destiny/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tragedy or Destiny </a>by President Spencer W Kimball<a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/1?lang=eng&amp;id=p20#p20" rel="noopener noreferrer">1 Nephi 1:20</a>, <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/moro/10?lang=eng&amp;id=p3#p3" rel="noopener noreferrer">Moroni 10:3</a>

Matt Anderson - Loss of a child

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On this podcast, guests are interviewed about their health experiences and what they have learned, including awe and appreciation for the human body and spiritual insights. They also help listeners build awareness related to their health condition. 

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Everybody has a body. Every body experiences something—whether it's pain, injury, illness, or disease. Every experience can teach us something. On this podcast, guests are interviewed about their health experiences and what they have learned, including awe and appreciation for the human body and spiritual insights. They also help listeners build awareness related to their health condition. Each episode is also recorded into the FamilySearch. Kristen Erekson has been a Nurse Practitioner since 2011. She is currently on the Faculty of the College of Nursing at Brigham Young University.

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