Shining Light Parents Episodes
Second, we aspire to become Shining Lights ourselves as we inspire and help others navigate their grief.
From Pain to Purpose: Kim Hodous on Connecting with Her Children in S…
Send me a Text Message In this unforgettable conversation, host Brian D. Smith talks with Kim Hodous, a speaker, author, and “shining light parent” who has experienced the unimaginable—losing not one, but two of her children. In her search for healing, Kim discovered something extraordinary: a way …
Before You Give Up, Hear Jessica Fein’s Story of Love, Loss, and Unbr…
Send me a Text Message In this heartfelt episode of Grief 2 Growth , host Brian Smith sits down with Jessica Fein , author of Breathtaking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes , and host of I Don’t Know How You Do It...
Mary D'agostino's Shared Death Experience With Her Son, Brandon EP 409
Send me a Text Message In this heartfelt episode of Grief 2 Growth , Brian Smith is joined by the remarkable Mary D’Agostino , a professional intuitive, spiritual counselor, psychic medium, and author. Mary shares her persona...
The Hidden Truth About Postpartum Recovery After Pregnancy Loss- with…
Send me a Text Message In this profound and heartfelt episode, Brian Smith welcomes Eileen Santos Rosete—author, grief educator, and certified postpartum doula—whose groundbreaking work is changing the way we view and support...
🎙️ Healing Grief Through the Power of Sound with Jeralyn Glass EP 403
Send me a Text Message Episode Summary : In this powerful episode, Brian Smith welcomes internationally renowned musician, author, and sound healer Jeralyn Glass , who shares her deeply moving story of loss, healing, and tran...
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...
Her Son Never Spoke So She Learned To Listen To The Silence with Gina…
Send me a Text Message Gina Gayle Gray is a seasoned emotional health coach, counselor, and Oracle, whose life was profoundly transformed after the loss of her 23-year-old son, Spencer. Spencer, who never spoke a word in his ...
Chris Ryan Reveals How He Healed After His Son's Passing EP 379
Send me a Text Message I sit down with Chris Ryan, a father who has turned his profound grief into a mission of healing and connection. After the tragic loss of his son, Sean, to fentanyl poisoning, Chris's journey has taken ...
Her Mind-Blowing Encounter With Her Starseed Son EP 366
Send me a Text Message In this episode of Grief to Growth, host Brian Smith welcomes Teena Christel, a mother, artist, and spiritual guide. Teena shares her transformative journey of healing and spiritual awakening after the ...
Diane Calderon- Shining Light Mother Of Matthew EP 360
Send me a Text Message In this heartfelt episode of "Grief 2 Growth," host Brian Smith sits down with Diane Calderon to discuss her poignant journey through the twin challenges of losing her son and supporting her husband thr...
Life, Death, and Personal Transformation with Nick Shaw EP 357
Send me a Text Message In this inspiring episode, host Brian Smith talks with Nick Shaw, an accomplished executive coach, author, and speaker known for his deep insights into personal transformation, self-discovery, and authe...
Grief and Spiritual Signs From Loved Ones with Shining Light Mother P…
Send me a Text Message Author and spiritual teacher Pam Grout shares her journey of grief, joy, loss, miracles, and healing after losing her daughter. Pam talks about her bestselling books like "E Squared," "The Course In Mir...
Unearthing Intuition Following Loss: Sarina Baptista's Path to Medium…
Send me a Text Message Can you imagine unearthing your intuitive abilities following a heart-wrenching loss? My recent heartfelt discussion with the impressive Serena Baptista, an award-winning author, international speaker, ...
The UNTHINKABLE Loss That Couldn’t Break Him—Eric Hodgdon’s MIRACULOU…
Send me a Text Message It was beautiful to sit down with a fellow Shining Light Dad. A Shining Light Parent has a child in spirit. Us dads taking the mic is rare indeed. Eric Hodgdon (pronounced Hodge-dun) is a coach, author,...
How To Live When Your Child Dies- Vanessa May
Send me a Text Message "Love Untethered: How To Live When Your Child Dies" is a memoir about Vanessa's grief for the loss of her son Harry. By sharing her personal experience, Vanessa hopes to enable others who have gone thro...
Shocking Messages from the Other Side! Teo’s Story of Unbreakable Bon…
Send me a Text Message When it comes to After Death Communication, it's hard to beat Teo. Cecilie Surasky and Carolyn Hunt are the parents of Teo Hunt Surasky, an exceptionally vibrant, compassionate, and loving young man who...
Grieving Mother Turned Advocate: Camille Dan REVEALS How the Afterlif…
Send me a Text Message Camille Dan is the Shining Light Mother of Aaron, who transitioned into spirit at an early age. Camille and I discuss what Aaron was like before he passed. But, we really focus on her surprising relatio...
Unlocking the SPIRITUAL World: Shauna Domalain's Incredible Gift for …
Send me a Text Message Shauna's little boy, Jack, lives in spirit. Shauna has developed a way of communicating with Jack that she shares with other mothers whose children are no longer in the physical. 🔗 All my links and cont...
Trauma After Trauma: How Cindy Baumann Defied the Odds and KEPT FIGHT…
Send me a Text Message Cindy has endured more trauma in this life than many of us will in several lives. While there were times she wanted to give up, she never did. Today, she is an example of what we can become if we just k...
Cathy Jane Jensen- Searching For Her Son On The Other Side
Send me a Text Message When Aaron Schaeffer died, his mother Cathy Jane Jensen knew that could not be the end. The "loss" of her son set her on a quest that has turned into a worldwide mission. Religion asks us to believe wit...
Marla Hughes- Spirituality, Consciousness, and the Incredible Wisdom …
Send me a Text Message Marla Hughes has worked with children her entire life in a number of different capacities. At the transplant unit of UCSF Hospital in San Francisco she taught children about exercise, nutrition and rela...
Surviving Sibling Loss: Michele Benyo on Grief, Healing, and Hope for…
Send me a Text Message As the parent of a child who survived the passing of her sister, I know one of the biggest concerns, when a child dies early, is, "How do I help my other child?" Michele Benyo is a mom of two, a Certifi...
Her NDE With Her Newborn Baby Saved Her Life- Part 3
Send me a Text Message In Part 3 of our conversation, I ask Alba questions to fill in some of the details of her experience. We learn what the accident is that caused Aurelia's passing. We learn more details about her dreams ...
Alba Monn- Her NDE With Her Daughter Saved Her Life- Part 2
Send me a Text Message In Part 2 of our conversation, Alba continues the story of her experience with Aurelia. Alba Monn is an author and a mother who had a fascinating experience with the birth of one of her children, Aureli...