In the season finale, host Anna Marie sits down with her sister Natalie to reflect on the recent loss of their father, almost ten years after losing their brother, Michael. What began as a show about grief becomes a lived experience all over again. Together, they talk about anticipatory loss, sudden death, and the complicated ways grief shapes families over time. A raw and intimate conversation about love, legacy, and learning to stand without your anchor.

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Content warning: this episode contains themes of suicide, drug use, and addiction.

After surviving a traumatic childhood and years of addiction, Betty Guadagno died from an overdose—and came back transformed. In this extraordinary conversation, Betty shares her near-death experience, what she saw on the other side, and how it led her to healing, recovery, and a new sense of purpose. A story of spiritual awakening, radical self-forgiveness, and the long road home to self-worth.

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Content warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide.

After losing her husband in a tragic helicopter crash, Laurel Lewis’s life was shattered. But in the years that followed, grief became her greatest teacher. Through hospice work, spiritual study, and radical self-love, Laurel transformed pain into purpose. A story about healing, identity, and learning to live—truly live—after loss.

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When James Hardin was diagnosed with a rare heart condition at 32, it forced him to confront his mortality—and everything he believed about self-worth, love, and resilience. Two open-heart surgeries later, he’s still here, still healing, and finally learning to live with an open heart. A story about survival, transformation, and the courage to begin again.

When life coach Megan Young lost her sister Courtney in a tragic accident, everything unraveled. In this episode, she reflects on grief, healing, and the unexpected wisdom she found in Ghana—where death is honored with presence, ritual, and celebration. A story of heartbreak, transformation, and carrying love forward.

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