Susan, your host, welcomes Justine Lette to today's episode. Justine is an internationally recognized hypnotherapy trainer, owner of Hypnosis New Zealand, and creator of the Golden Thread Trauma Transformation Protocol. Justine is an expert in using hypnotherapy to help clients overcome grief, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. As a Professional Member of The International Association of Counselling and The Australia and New Zealand Mental Health Association, Justine runs a successful clinic in Rotorua and via Zoom, where she specializes in using trauma-informed hypnotherapy to help clients manage anxiety and depression. Justine has helped hundreds of clients overcome these issues and lead happier, more fulfilling lives. Justine's expertise in trauma-informed hypnotherapy has made her a sought-after speaker and trainer, delivering workshops and seminars internationally. Her passion for helping others improve their lives through hypnotherapy has led her to create the Golden Thread Trauma Transformation Protocol, a unique approach that combines hypnotherapy with cutting-edge neuroscience. With her extensive knowledge and experience in the field, Justine is dedicated to training and mentoring the next generation of trauma-informed hypnotherapists. Her commitment to excellence and passion for her work have made her a leading expert in the field.

Key Takeaways:

• Justine talks about her career journey.

• Justine shares the importance of finding the root cause of symptoms and how she assists people in getting the resolution they did not find and desperately need.

• Stop running away from grief!

• Pain in your body could be a result of emotional suffering.

• Justine talks about how trauma impacts the body.

• How can we avoid falling into returning patterns?

• Ask yourself: Who do you have space for in your life? What are they bringing to your life?

• Justine explains trauma-informed hypnotherapy and leads us on a hypnotherapy activity to reveal the sensations in our bodies.

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In this touching episode of Tendrils of Grief, we sit down with Molly, founder of Birthdays from Beyond, to explore the healing power of preserving love and memories in the face of loss.

When Molly's father was diagnosed with cancer, she was struck by the painful realization that he wouldn't be there to celebrate future birthdays with her. Wanting to hold onto his presence, she gave him a stack of blank cards and asked him to write birthday messages for the years to come. That beautiful and emotional gesture inspired her to create Birthdays from Beyond, a heartfelt way for people to stay connected with their loved ones even after they've passed.

Molly shares how this act of love became a mission—to help others capture meaningful messages, memories, and life lessons from their parents or grandparents, allowing those words to be treasured for years to come.

In this episode, we talk about:

• How grief inspired Molly's vision

• The importance of creating emotional keepsakes

• Navigating anticipatory loss with intention

• The legacy of love through written words

This conversation is a powerful reminder that even after loss, connection and comfort can continue in meaningful and lasting ways.

Episode Highlights

• legacy grief support

• anticipatory grief healing

• how to preserve memories after loss

• birthday letters for after death

• grief rituals and healing

• connecting with loved ones after death

• memory keepsakes for grief

• emotional healing after losing a parent

• birthdays after loss

• grief-inspired businesses

Connect with Molly Pearson

Website: www.birthdaysfrombeyond.com

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In this deep episode of Tendrils of Grief, I'm joined by Hannah Rumsey—writer, performer, and podcaster based in Chicago—whose journey through grief began with the sudden loss of her best friend, Lauren, in 2015. What began as a deeply personal experience of loss soon blossomed into a powerful mission to give voice to an often overlooked kind of grief: the loss of a close friend.

From her one-woman show 42 Days of Summer to her memoir-in-progress L is for Lauren, Hannah has channeled her sorrow into storytelling that resonates deeply with anyone who has experienced profound friendship and heartbreaking loss. She's also the Founder and Director of Friends Missing Friends, a podcast and community offering peer support groups specifically for those grieving the death of a friend.

Join us for an honest, moving, and empowering conversation about the depth of friend-loss, the healing power of creativity, and the importance of finding community in grief. Whether you've lost a friend or are supporting someone who has, this episode is a beautiful reminder that grief of all kinds deserves space, understanding, and love.

Episode Highlights

• Grieving a best friend

• Creative grief healing

• Coping with friend loss

• Hannah Rumsey Friends Missing Friends

• Peer support for grief

• Grief podcast episodes

• Processing grief through storytelling

• Grief after losing a friend

• Tendrils of Grief podcast

Connect with Hannah Rumsey

Website: friendsmissingfriends.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friendsmissingfriends/

Grief Groups: friendsmissingfriends.com/griefgroup

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In today's episode of Tendrils of Grief, we welcome Julie Barth, a mother of six, trauma survivor, and tireless advocate for women facing life-altering adversity. Julie's story is one of extraordinary resilience—navigating her daughter Tayt's diagnosis with Primordial Dwarfism, her husband Colin's heartbreaking battle with stage-four pancreatic cancer, and the deep wounds of emotional and financial abuse that followed.

As the founder and CEO of The Colin James Barth Outreach, Julie has turned her personal grief and trauma into a beacon of hope for women-led households in crisis. Her nonprofit, supported by The Gabby Petito Foundation, provides essential resources and unwavering support to women seeking security, stability, and healing after devastating life events.

Through her voice and mission, Julie empowers other women to protect themselves, think resourcefully, and break free from stigma. This conversation is not only a testament to human endurance—but also a call to action for advocacy, healing, and strength.

Tune in for an episode that is honest, raw, and deeply moving.

Episode Highlights

• Turning Trauma Into Purpose

• Empowering Women Through Grief

• Navigating Complex Loss and Caregiving

• Nonprofits Supporting Grieving Families

• Healing from Emotional Abuse

• Building Resilience After Loss

• Parenting Special Needs Children

• How Grief Shapes Advocacy Work

• Foundations Inspired by Personal Loss

• Breaking Stigma Around Women's Self-Protection

• Julie Barth grief journey

• Primordial Dwarfism awareness

• Pancreatic cancer caregiver story

• Women-led households in crisis

• Trauma-informed advocacy

• Nonprofit support for women

• Colin James Barth Outreach

• Emotional abuse recovery

• Resilience after loss

• Grief and healing podcast

Connect with Julie Barth

JulieBarthAuthor.net

CJBOutreach.org

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In this powerful episode of Tendrils of Grief, we welcome Lynn Lewis—Certified Grief Educator, speaker, author, and the visionary force behind Destined To Thrive Grief Coaching. After the devastating loss of her son in August 2019, Lynn made a courageous decision: not to be consumed by her grief, but to live fully in the aftermath.

Lynn shares her deeply moving journey, including how embracing self-love has transformed the way she navigates grief. Her story, titled "I Choose to Live in the Aftermath," is a testament to resilience, healing, and the daily choice to keep moving forward. Through her work, Lynn now supports adults who are ready to rediscover meaning and purpose after profound loss.

Lynn is the author of My Suicide Grief Journey Journal & Memory Book and co-author of Prepare For Purpose – Your Invitation To The Next Level. After 39 years in the automobile claims industry, she now devotes her life to guiding others through grief with empathy, strength, and grace.

Tune in to be inspired by Lynn's story and learn how healing is possible, even in the deepest sorrow.

Episode Highlights

• Living with grief after loss

• Suicide grief journey

• Grief coaching for adults

• Self-love and healing after loss

• Life after child loss

• Grief empowerment coach

• Grief educator podcast

• Grief support resources

• Destined to Thrive Grief Coaching

• Healing through journaling

• The Power of Self-Love in Grief Recovery

• Transforming Tragedy into Purposeful Living

• Suicide Grief: Navigating Life After Loss

• Journaling Through Grief: Tools for Healing

• Grief Coaching and Emotional Empowerment

• The Role of Faith and Resilience in Grief Healing

• Redefining Life After Child Loss

• Empathy-Driven Coaching for Grieving Adults

• Creating Community for Suicide Loss Survivors

Connect with Lynn Lewis

For more information go to www.destinedtothrivegriefcoaching.com

www.linkedin.com/in/lynn-lewis-718173149

www.facebook.com/lynnlewis7545

www.instagram.com/griefcoachlynn

Journal/Memory book I published.

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Anthology I collaborated on.

https://mitchellproductions.my.canva.site/lynn

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In this heartfelt episode of Tendrils of Grief, we welcome Jillene Gallatin, whose journey through grief began at the tender age of 14 when she lost her mother to suicide. At a time when grief resources were scarce—especially for teenagers—Jillene was left to navigate unimaginable loss on her own. That life-altering experience became the catalyst for her lifelong dedication to grief advocacy and mental wellness.

Now an ordained pastor in the ELCA since 2001, Jillene brings deep spiritual insight and compassion to her work as a certified 300-hour yoga teacher specializing in Grief Yoga and as a Grief, Loss, and End of Life Coach. She's on a mission to build supportive communities that honor emotional healing and break the silence around grief and mental health.

Join us as Jillene shares her story, her tools for healing, and her unwavering commitment to helping others move forward in grief with grace, support, and connection.

Episode Highlights

• Teen grief support

• Mother loss to suicide

• Grief yoga for healing

• Grief and mental wellness

• End of life coach

• ELCA ordained pastor

• Suicide survivor stories

• Healing from parental suicide

• Faith-based grief healing

• Yoga for emotional release

• Grief support for teens

• Holistic grief recovery

• Navigating childhood trauma

• Grief coaching and yoga therapy

• Emotional healing through movement

• Holistic Approaches to Grief Recovery

• Faith and Spirituality in Mental Wellness

• Yoga as a Tool for Processing Grief

• Teenage Grief and Emotional Development

• Healing Generational Trauma

• Suicide Prevention Through Storytelling

• Navigating Parental Loss in Adolescence

• Creating Safe Spaces for Grief Conversations

• End-of-Life Coaching as Emotional Support

• Trauma-Informed Faith-Based Counseling

Connect with Jillene Gallatin

website www.groundedloveforgrief.comonleyinc/

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This week on Tendrils of Grief, we're joined by Jill Vyn, a Master Adult Chair Coach and compassionate empowerment guide for high-achieving women, professionals, and entrepreneurs. With a background as the co-founder and co-director of a nonprofit, Jill brings both heart and experience to her transformative coaching work.

Jill's journey is deeply rooted in personal grief—losing her father at just six years old left her carrying a silent belief that she was unworthy of love. It wasn't until later in life, through energy healing and self-discovery, that she began to unravel that identity shaped by loss and step into her own light. Now, she helps others do the same.

In this powerful conversation, Jill shares how mindset work, inner child healing, and energy alignment can help us move beyond fear, release emotional blocks, and fully trust ourselves again. Through her intuitive and compassionate approach, she empowers others to break free from self-doubt and live a life that reflects their true worth.

Tune in for an inspiring discussion about healing, identity, and the strength found in reconnecting with who we really are.

Episode Highlights

• grief and healing coaching

• inner child healing

• emotional empowerment for women

• overcoming self-doubt

• energy healing for grief

• coaching for high-achieving women

• mindset and trauma recovery

• personal growth after loss

• grief-informed life coaching

• stepping into self-worth

Connect with Jill Vyn

website http://jillvyn.com

king Up' in 2019. https://www.linkedin.com/in/careyconleyinc/

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In today's episode of Tendrils of Grief, we welcome the inspiring Carey Conley. Carey is a speaker, author, and vision expert who travels the world helping men and women build self-empowering skills and create lives filled with purpose, joy, and abundance. Through her powerful "vision methodology," Carey teaches people how to release the pain, fear, and hardship of the past to manifest the beautiful lives they truly deserve.

Carey's message is made even more profound by her own journey of extraordinary success and heartbreaking tragedy. After losing both her husband and son to suicide just three years apart, Carey found the strength to continue living her purpose — becoming a guiding light for others facing their own battles. Her personal story brings authenticity, hope, and deep wisdom to every stage and every heart she touches.

She is also the co-author of the bestselling book Keep Looking Up, a moving reminder that even through unimaginable grief, we can continue reaching for something greater. Join us as Carey shares her transformative journey, her passion for helping others find their vision, and how she continues to inspire healing, growth, and resilience around the world.

Episode Highlights

• Carey Conley

• Vision methodology coaching

• Grief and resilience speaker

• Overcoming loss and tragedy

• Personal empowerment after grief

• Manifesting a purpose-driven life

• Healing from suicide loss

• Keep Looking Up book

• Building self-love and confidence

• Grief recovery and vision building

• Creating a life after loss

• Spiritual connection after grief

• Empowerment through vision work

• Inspirational grief speakers

• Suicide loss survivor stories

• Vision Mapping for Personal Growth

• Turning Grief into Purpose

• Healing After Suicide Loss

• The Future of Resilience and Emotional Wellness

• Empowering Women Through Vision and Self-Love

• The Role of Spiritual Connection in Grief Recovery

• Coaching After Trauma: A Growing Field

• Navigating Mental Health and Grief with Purpose

• From Loss to Leadership: Stories That Inspire

• Manifesting a Purposeful Life After Tragedy

Connect with Carey Conley

https://www.linkedin.com/in/careyconleyinc/

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In this deeply moving episode of Tendrils of Grief, we welcome Tanya Marcon Moore—an author, advocate, and survivor whose life has been shaped by profound grief, trauma, and unyielding resilience. Tanya's story begins with the tragic loss of her mother at just 13 years old, a turning point that left her vulnerable to abuse and confusion. Her journey from silence to strength reveals the devastating impact of childhood grief and the courage it takes to confront generational trauma.

Tanya shares the harrowing experiences of familial betrayal, the complexities of blended family dynamics, and the quiet suffering that often goes unheard. Her path led her to Canada, where she found love and started a family, only to face another monumental challenge—her husband's long battle with melanoma and the anticipatory grief that came with it.

Throughout her darkest moments, Tanya turned to faith, meditation, and journaling as lifelines. Now, as the author of The Day I Learned to Pump Gas, she uses her voice to advocate for survivors of childhood trauma and grief, challenging societal myths and offering hope for healing.

Join us for an intimate and powerful conversation about pain, perseverance, and the transformative power of truth and advocacy.

Episode Highlights

• Childhood grief support

• Trauma healing journey

• Blended family abuse awareness

• Anticipatory grief

• Healing after childhood trauma

• Memoirs of survival and strength

• Faith-based trauma recovery

• Women overcoming abuse

• Grief and trauma advocacy

• Journal therapy for emotional healing

• The Silent Impact of Childhood Grief

• Blended Families and the Hidden Risks of Abuse

• Breaking Generational Cycles of Trauma

• Healing After Anticipatory Grief

• Faith as a Lifeline Through Trauma

• Advocating for Survivors of Familial Betrayal

• The Therapeutic Power of Journaling

• From Survivor to Storyteller: A Memoir of Resilience

• The Role of Mindful Practices in Trauma Recovery

• Childhood Grief and the Long Road to Healing

Connect with Tanya

Blog at:

https://bepowerfulmedia.com/

Substack : Lemonade

https://open.substack.com/pub/tanyamarconmoore?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=366t96

My Book

https://mybook.to/dayilearnedtopumpgas

Instagram

instagram.com/tmmoore17

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