This Is Why

This Is Why: Conversations is centered on honest conversations about childhood loss, grief, mental health, healing, and what it means to carry these experiences throughout life.

In Episode 2, “The Little Things We've Inherited From Our Parents,” Bryan Jung and Kelsey Walker reflect on the everyday pieces of a parent we carry forward after loss—from familiar sayings and small habits to traditions and parts of ourselves that remind us of them.

In this episode:

• The habits, sayings, and traits we’ve inherited from our parents
• The everyday moments that bring their memory close
• Traditions and familiar routines we carry forward
• How small reminders can hold both comfort and grief
• What it means to stay connected to a parent’s memory as we grow

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• Website: https://www.thisiswhy.life/
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Please note:
This conversation includes personal experiences and general educational information. This Is Why does not provide therapy, diagnosis, or individualized mental-health treatment, and nothing here is medical or therapeutic advice. If you need support specific to your situation, we encourage you to connect with a qualified mental-health or healthcare professional.

This 'This Is Why: Conversations' podcast is centered on honest conversations about childhood loss, grief, mental health, healing, and what it means to carry these experiences throughout life.

In this episode, Bryan Jung and Kelsey Walker discuss why losing a parent as a child can feel different as you grow older.

In this episode:

• How grief can change throughout different stages of life
• Why an old loss can sometimes feel new again
• How birthdays, relationships, career changes, and other milestones can bring grief back to the surface
• Why joy and grief can exist at the same time
• What support can look like when grief resurfaces

Learn more and stay connected:

• Website: https://www.thisiswhy.life/
• All Links: https://linktr.ee/thisiswhylife

Please note:
This conversation includes personal experiences and general educational information. This Is Why does not provide therapy, diagnosis, or individualized mental-health treatment, and nothing here is medical or therapeutic advice. If you need support specific to your situation, we encourage you to connect with a qualified mental-health or healthcare professional.