What’s Good About Grief

We use the word grief to describe the deep, aching sorrow that follows loss—but does it really capture what we feel? In this episode, we explore the complicated relationship between language and emotion, focusing on the word grief—where it fits, where it falls short, and why some cultures don’t even have a direct translation for it. This episode is a conversation for anyone who has felt the ache of loss and wondered: Is there a bet...

This short and sweet episode, is a continuation of Grief by any other Name, where we explore the complicated relationship between language and emotion, focusing on the word grief—where it fits, where it falls short. We also discuss what to do with the personal items of our loved ones and how there is no right or wrong answer when dealing with this difficult situation. This episode is a conversation for anyone who has ...

In this episode, we’re honoring the quiet supporters—the ones who show up without being asked, help without needing recognition, and hold it all together behind the curtain. It’s about those unexpected gestures, the unseen effort, and the love that doesn’t need a spotlight. God puts kindness into peoples hearts and we are thankful for all those who have been quietly behind the scenes.

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In this deeply personal episode, we sit down with Debbie and her boyfriend John to explore what it means to find love again after loss. With honesty and vulnerability, Debbie shares the emotional hurdles, moments of guilt, and the healing that came along the way.

John joins the conversation to offer his perspective—how he and Debbie met, what drew them together, and how they’ve navigated the unique chall...

In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Matt and Rhonda, a couple who open their hearts to share the unimaginable — the sudden and unexpected passing of their beloved son. They take us through the harrowing day they received the life-altering news, recounting the shock, silence, and numbness that filled the long, quiet ride back home.

With raw honesty, they reflect on how their family navigated the grief that followed, and ...

In Part 2 of this emotional series, Matt and Rhonda continue their heartfelt conversation, delving deeper into life after loss and the long, winding road of grief. They share how they each coped differently and the challenges that brought to their relationship, including the misunderstandings and distance that grief can create. Yet, within these honest reflections, they also talk about the intentional steps they’ve taken toward hea...

This episode is a compassionate companion for anyone who has ever faced the unexpected and wondered, “What now?” Drive deeper into what to expect after the loss of a loved one and how to prepare for the awkward small talks, incoming mail, doctor forms, and how your relationship not only with yourself, but others as well will change and how to face some of these difficult situations. 

Whether you're grieving, supporting someone who ...

Grief doesn’t come with a handbook—and it certainly doesn’t follow the script we see in movies or on social media. In this heartfelt episode, April gets real about the unexpected ways grief shows up, even when you think you’ve been through it before.

Tune in as Debbie, Sharon, and April open up about their own journey, the things they didn’t see coming, and the quiet truths no one talks about until you're in it. This episode is a c...

In this heartfelt episode, we’re joined by Carolyn, Sharon’s daughter, for an intimate conversation about grief, family dynamics, and the long road to healing. Together, we reflect on the life and loss of JM—Sharon’s son and Carolyn’s brother—and how his sudden passing reshaped their mother-daughter relationship.

We discuss the emotional distance that grief created between them and how they’re slowly working to reconnect. With Caro...

In this short and sweet episode, Join April, Debbie, and Sharon as they discuss the quiet moment after a loss—the one that doesn’t hit until you’re home, alone. The house feels emptier. The silence feels heavier. You reach for the phone to call them, out of habit, only to remember they’re gone. And just like that, the grief rushes in again. A short reflection on love, loss, and the quiet echoes they leave behind. This feeling doesn...