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Jordon Ferber: Laughter and Grief
August 17, 2024
Jordon Ferber shares his journey at the 47th National Conference of The Compassionate Friends; an enriching and supportive event for many newer and long-time bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings. https://www.compassionatefriends.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Jordon-Ferber-Laughter-and-Grief.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Christal Pennic: 3 Ways to Grieve in Peace
August 17, 2024
Christal Pennic shares her journey at the 47th National Conference of The Compassionate Friends; an enriching and supportive event for many newer and long-time bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings. https://www.compassionatefriends.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Christal-Pennic-3-Ways-to-Grieve-in-Peace.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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New Normal for Mom after Death of Adult Son
August 17, 2024
New Normal for Mom after Death of Adult Son There was no rain, just some dark misty clouds. There in the sky was a beautiful rainbow. We were traveling home from the hospital after our son Lucas died, and saw the rainbow come from nowhere. It stayed with us 10 minutes or so, and I knew deep within me that God had sent that sight for me, to give me some sort of peace or hope for the future. It has been over a year since we beheld that gorgeous sight, and every time I see a rainbow, I am […]
Jason Wendroff Rawnicki: Moving Your Body to Music
August 16, 2024
Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki shares his journey at the 47th National Conference of The Compassionate Friends; an enriching and supportive event for many newer and long-time bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings. https://www.compassionatefriends.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Jason-Wendroff-Rawnicki-Moving-Your-Body-to-Music.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki: Move Your Body
August 16, 2024
Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki shares his journey at the 47th National Conference of The Compassionate Friends; an enriching and supportive event for many newer and long-time bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings. https://www.compassionatefriends.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Jason-Wendroff-Rawnicki-Move-Your-Body.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Patti Miliotis: Issues After a Loss: Parental Alienation After Loss
August 16, 2024
Patti Miliotis shares her journey at the 47th National Conference of The Compassionate Friends; an enriching and supportive event for many newer and long-time bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings. https://www.compassionatefriends.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Patti-Miliotis-Issues-After-a-Loss-Parental-Alienation-After-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Tanya Sutton: Resilience After a Loss
August 15, 2024
Tanya Sutton shares her journey at the 47th National Conference of The Compassionate Friends; an enriching and supportive event for many newer and long-time bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings. https://www.compassionatefriends.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Tanya-Sutton-Resilience-After-a-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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A Letter to Grieving Mothers
August 15, 2024
A Letter to Grieving Mothers Why did this have to happen? It is the first question you ask. It is the question you will ask yourself day after day as you grieve the loss of your child. Welcome to the club. It is a club that none of us join freely but once you enter, you are in and cannot escape. You are a mother without a child. You grieve a hurt that knows no boundaries and tears at your heart. At times you feel it is almost impossible to breathe. I share your grief with you. This time of […]
Mark Bodnarczuk: Finding Forgiveness After a Death
August 14, 2024
Mark Bodnarczuk shares his journey at the 47th National Conference of The Compassionate Friends; an enriching and supportive event for many newer and long-time bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings. https://www.compassionatefriends.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Mark-Bodnarczuk-Finding-Forgiveness-After-a-Death.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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