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Mary Rockefeller Morgan: Grieving the Loss of a Twin

Posted on January 24, 2013 - by admin

Mary R. Morgan, L.M.S.W. is a licensed psychotherapist and bereaved sibling specializing in working with twinless twins.  She lectures on the subject of twin loss and has led a bereavement group for twins whose twin died in the 9/11 World Trade Center disaster. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2013/01/01-Mary-R-Morgan.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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John Duffy; Being Present in Relationships

Posted on January 3, 2013 - by admin

John Duffy is a clinical psychologist, certified life coach, relationship expert, and the author of  “The Available Parent”.  He is no stranger to loss as ten years ago his younger brother committed suicide.  He uses his experiences to help others.  His focus is on optimizing satisfaction and joy in relationships, while minimizing fear, judgment and ego. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2012/11/John-Duffy.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Carl David; Suicide Support

Posted on December 13, 2012 - by admin

Carl David is the third descendant of a four-generation art dealer family specializing in American and European nineteenth- and twentieth-century art.  He is the author of  “Bader Field; How My Family Survived Suicide” the story of how his family lived through his brother’s shocking death by suicide when Carl was just sixteen years old. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2012/11/Carl-David.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Michael Nunley: Healing Family Losses With Music

Posted on August 16, 2012 - by admin

Michael Nunley’s father’s diagnosis of terminal cancer was like losing an anchor for the Nunley family.  A second blow came when Michael broke the news, that his sister Cyndy had taken her life. Michael shares how the loss of his sister enabled him to craft the song for a Compassionate Friends Candle Lighting bringing him greater healing. Follow Kim’s Blog at listenforthewhispers.com https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2012/08/Micheal-Nunley_01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Chris Donohoe; Honoring a Sibling With Music Guest:

Posted on July 12, 2012 - by admin

Chris Donohoe is a San Francisco based singer/songwriter. He has released 3 albums since 2009; WHAT DRIVES YOU, HERMOSILLA   His latest project MARCH was inspired by the difficult and profound experience of watching his youngest brother, Terrence, battle Multiple Sclerosis.  Chris and his family were with Terrence when he passed away in 2011. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2012/07/Chris-Donohue_01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Tabitha Jayne; Death of a Sibling

Posted on June 28, 2012 - by admin

Tabitha Jayne is the author of Thriving Loss: Move beyond Grief to a Place of Peace, Passion and Purpose and a leading expert in the field of Grief & Growth Coaching.  Her interest in this field stems from the death of her seventeen year old brother Peter in a car crash when she was only twenty-two. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2012/07/Tabitha-Jayne_01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Richard Rosser; Keeping the Creative Spirit after Loss

Posted on April 26, 2012 - by admin

Richard Rosser is a Children’s Author/Playwright/Cartoonist. While in high school, his brother died in a car accident. Richard has worked in the entertainment business since college. After watching a man steal a parking space from his mother-in-law, Richard created Piggy Nation. Tragically, Richard’s son Nick died in a car accident soon thereafter. Richard has since written two children’s books, a musical, and created a comic strip, all influenced by Nick’s spirit. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2012/07/Richard-Rosser_01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Brigadier General Roger Machut: In My Brother’s Foot Steps

Posted on July 28, 2011 - by admin

Brigadier General Machut was only 7 yrs. old when his brother died in Vietnam.  He followed in his brother’s footsteps and joined the Marine Corps and led his battalion into Iraq at the commencement of the war in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  He has been awarded the Bronze Star, the Meritorious Service Medal with a gold star, the Navy Commendation Medal with gold star and the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/files/2011/07/Roger-Machut.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Apl.de.ap of The Black Eyed Peas; Death by Suicide

Posted on February 6, 2011 - by Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley

Apl.de.ap of The Black Eyed Peas premiers his song i cry and shares why he wrote it and his feelings around the death by suicide of his brother. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2011/02/apl.de_.ap_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Dr Brenda Marshall: Death of a Sibling

Posted on October 21, 2010 - by Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley

Dr Brenda Marshall talks about coping after the loss of her brother. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/OTH_Brenda-Marshall_09_20_2010.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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