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Stories of how others have overcome tragedy in their lives can provide us with inspiration and make us not feel so alone. If we live long enough, every one of us will go through difficulties. Knowing that others have survived things like the loss of a child or a spouse, a suicide in the family, a severe illness, etc, gives us hope that we can not only survive these things but thrive after them experiencing what is now being term as post-traumatic growth
April 8, 2025

Healing Grief & Generational Trauma Through Internal Family Systems |…

Send me a Text Message What if your grief isn't just your own—but a wound passed down through generations? In this powerful episode, I speak with psychotherapist, author, and IFS lead trainer Tamala Floyd about the healing po...

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April 1, 2025

How To Be Truly Unmessable With- with Josselyne Herman-Saccio EP 420

Send me a Text Message 🧭 Episode Overview In this powerful episode, Brian sits down with transformation coach Jocelyn Herman Saccio , who shares how to become unmessable with —a state of being where no trigger, obstacle, or s...

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March 25, 2025

On Second Thought Maybe I Can - Debbie Weiss EP 419

Send me a Text Message What happens when you spend your whole life taking care of others—and forget who you are? In this deeply moving conversation, Brian Smith talks with Debbie Weiss, a woman who’s worn many hats: caregiver...

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March 18, 2025

From Caregiver to Purpose-Driven Leader: Caren Paskel’s Journey of Tr…

Send me a Text Message Episode Summary: How do you rebuild your life after profound loss? Caren Paskel was a thriving yoga studio owner when her world turned upside down—her husband, David, was diagnosed with terminal brain c...

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March 11, 2025

The Doctors Gave Her Three Years- She Said "Watch This" - Dr. Wendy S…

Send me a Text Message What does it mean to truly live when faced with a terminal diagnosis? In this powerful episode, Dr. Wendy Slattery shares her remarkable journey from growing up on a North Dakota farm in the 1950s to be...

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Dec. 10, 2024

She Lost Her Mother, Son, and Husband- Then Found Joy- Dr. Kimberly H…

Send me a Text Message What happens when life delivers blow after blow, taking everything you hold dear? Dr. Kimberly Harms knows this all too well. After losing her son to suicide, her husband to illness, her mother to trage...

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July 30, 2024

TRANSFORMED by Tragedy: Sheila Clemenson's Journey from Grief to Grow…

Send me a Text Message Join Brian Smith on Grief 2 Growth as he welcomes Sheila Clemenson, a transition coach and author of "Over the Rainbow." Sheila shares her poignant journey through grief after losing her husband to ALS ...

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April 5, 2024

Unveiling the Shadows of Human Trafficking with Alexandra Stevenson E…

Send me a Text Message In this profoundly impactful episode of the Grief 2 Growth podcast, I sit down with Alexandra Stevenson, a beacon of hope and resilience in the dark world of human trafficking. Alexandra's journey from ...

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Nov. 14, 2023

When Your Loved One Chooses Death with Alexandra Wyman

Send me a Text Message What if you could find strength amidst your deepest grief? This provocative question is at the core of our conversation with Alexandra Wyman, a fearless advocate for suicide awareness and prevention. Al...

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July 7, 2023

Did She Suffer When She Was Murdered?- with Ana Christina

Send me a Text Message I've been asked, "Did she suffer when she was murdered?" by parents of children who have died. But no matter how our child passes, parents ask, "Was she scared?" Did she die alone?" Did he suffer? Ana C...

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June 23, 2023

Early Tragedy Led Her to Create Holistic Wealth- from Keisha Blair

Send me a Text Message Keisha Blair has the wisdom of a woman who became a widow at an extremely young age. Keisha, an up-and-coming career woman, found herself with small children and many decisions to make about her life, c...

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March 31, 2023

When Your Dream Collides With A Nightmare- Patricia Crisafulli

Send me a Text Message In this inspiring interview, I speak with Patricia Crisafulli, an accomplished author, speaker, and entrepreneur, about her life experiences and the lessons she has learned. Patricia shares with us her ...

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Oct. 26, 2022

Pancakes For Roger-Advice From A Father- Susan L. Combs

Send me a Text Message Susan L. Combs is President of Combs & Company, a full-service insurance brokerage firm based in New York City. Susan started the company at twenty-six years old with a drive to “Do more, better.” This ...

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Oct. 13, 2022

Grief Speaks Out with Jan Warner

Send me a Text Message When Jan Warner's husband died, she felt an intensity of grief she had not anticipated. Her husband was a recovering alcoholic who spent his sober life being available to other alcoholics and addicts. ...

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July 13, 2022

From TRAUMA to BLISS: A Bisexual Mystic’s Astonishing Journey of Self…

Send me a Text Message Alessandra Sagredohas a fascinating story. She grew up as an adopted, ¼ black bi-sexual female mystic in a household of strict Salvation Army ministers. She left an abusive marriage and went through a ...

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