Qualified - Lessons in Loss

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 In this episode, Kevin gives us a glimpse into the life of a special needs child caretaker.  He talks about his daughter’s seizure disorder and how caring for her changed the course of his life.

Kevin also revisits his teenage years and discusses his mother’s bipolar and suicide.  He ultimately discovers the connection between suffering and love during a cathartic moment in the pediatric hospital ward.

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Join me on Episode 6 as I talk with Kimberly about how a series of traumatic events early in life resulted in her depression, drug and alcohol abuse, and thoughts of suicide.

Kimberly openly shares the details of how she was able to finally  break free from the pain she had been suppressing and allow forgiveness to enter in.

National Alliance on Mental Illness  https://nami.org/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline  800-273-8255

#depressionanddivorce #depressionandsuicidalthoughtsasamom #depressionandsuicidalthoughtsasaparent

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In this episode, I interview Jeff, a recovering addict turned pastor, who has an incredible story to share! 

Jeff talks about being a drug addict locked up and how losing his family and self-respect brought him to a place he never imagined he would be.

While behind bars, a transformation took place that would radically change the course of his life.  Listen in as Jeff shares an inspirational story about redemption, recovery and freedom!

Visit Pastor Jeff’s church website:
https://journeythechurch.org/

#addictionlockedup #dadlockedupaddict #drugaddictlockedup #addicteddadinjail

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In this episode, we meet Debra, an amazing breast cancer survivor who shares important information about her triple negative breast cancer fears and overall anxiety about cancer.  She also discusses what to expect when going through treatment as well as practical advice for friends, family and caregivers.

Debra talks about her emotional and mental state during this time, the physical changes she experienced and the hope that carried her through the process and into remission.

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www.cancer.gov/breast

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In this episode, Elijah bravely shares his story about teenage trauma and the death of a friend.  Struggling with the pain associated with his mother’s mental health problems, followed by the death of his high school friend, he experienced depression and overwhelming sadness.

Listen in as Elijah shares about the freedom associated with being vulnerable and turning to back to his spiritual roots when he comes face-to-face with the brevity of life.

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Join me today for a candid discussion with my first guest on the unique grief associated with the death of a grandchild.  Olivia openly shares her deep pain and struggle to process the emotions she experienced during Avery's diagnosis with a rare form of cancer, DIPG, the horrible disease that ultimately took her life.

https://averystrongdipg.org/

#survivingthelossofmygrandchild #survivinggranddaughterdeathcancer #deathofgrandchildgrief

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In this first episode, I share my story about surviving the death of my son and life after traumatic loss.   I explain the feelings I experienced in my grief and how to go on after a child dies.

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