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In this episode, Brett Hartman shares with Don and Greg about the loss of his daughter, Eva, who passed away in 2018 at the age of five. Now nearly eight years into his grief journey, Brett continues to grow, learn, and reflect on the impact of loss in his life. He emphasizes the vital role of community and meaningful connection, especially in maintaining a healthy and positive mindset when it comes to mental health.

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Podcast guest Joanne Gowdy shares how she has experienced growth throughout her grief journey after losing her husband, Rick, of 35 years to suicide on February 1, 2020. Although Rick was not there to walk their daughter down the aisle or to see the birth of his grandchild, Joanne carries his presence with her wherever she goes. She has found deep solace and purpose in working with children, helping to shape their futures through meaningful interaction and the healthy expression of emotions.

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Chris Reed shares the story of losing his son, CJ, in an automobile accident in August 2022, followed by the passing of his mother in 2023. He reflects on the power of growth that comes through mentorship and how replicating what has been modeled for him enables him to support and uplift others.

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In this episode, Nancy Joselson shares the story of her husband, Hank, and the circumstances surrounding his tragic death by drowning, shaped by struggles with feelings of failure and substance abuse.

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Melissa Farmer shares the story of losing her son, Avery, at just 17 years old in a tragic automobile accident. Through her grief journey, Melissa reflects on the profound pain of that loss while also highlighting the personal growth, resilience, and deeper perspective that have emerged as she has learned to navigate life after unimaginable heartbreak.

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Kim Burditt Bartlett shares about her loss as a sibling after her brother John died from suicide. In addition, she shares about the loss of both of her parents, and the work that she is doing with the Black Box Project and soldier suicide prevention.

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Greg Jacobs shared reflections about his son, David, prior to his passing.

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Listen to Don Lipstein share about his son Josh before his passing.