Episode 12: Overcoming Grief with Emily McVey

Episode 14: Suicide and Loss

Jessica Kohler, a resilient woman who has transformed tragedy into growth and healing. Jessica’s journey with suicide began at a young age when she lost her father. Her life took another heartbreaking turn when she lost her husband, Aaron to suicide as well. Despite facing accusations and hurtful comments, Jessica responded with grace and understanding. Through the Grief Recovery Method, she found solace and embarked on a spiritual healing journey. A story of resilience, love, and the power of grace in the face of adversity. She hopes to inspire others by sharing her experiences and reminding them that healing is possible, regardless of the path it takes. By setting boundaries and embracing love, Jessica has found strength in vulnerability and has become a shining example of resilience and compassion. Stay tuned for her inspiring story on our podcast, where she shares insights that will touch your heart and remind you that healing is possible.

Episode 13: Infant Loss and Infertility

Bridgette Young was born in central Florida and later relocated to SE Georgia during her middle school years. Having attended Christian schools throughout her life, she embraced her faith at the age of 11. In 2017, she married her husband, Blake, and together they have a delightful 4-year-old daughter named Willow. Their shared mission is to serve as missionaries in Colombia, South America, and they have recently completed language school in Mexico to further their calling. Following her personal experiences of enduring two ectopic pregnancies, one with a heartbeat, and facing the loss of her ability to have more children, she was inspired to write a book called “Lost in the Gray.” This heartfelt work serves as a valuable resource for women who are navigating the difficult journey of infant loss and/or infertility, providing support and guidance that she herself wished she had at the time. If you would like to connect with her, you can find her on Facebook under Bridgette Young or join her group called “Lost in the Gray,” where she also shares posts in Spanish. She is also active on Instagram under the handle @infantloss_infertility_support

Episode 12: Overcoming Grief with Emily McVey

Emily McVey is not only a devoted mother to an amazing 4-year-old, but she is also a woman who has faced profound grief at a young age. At 19, she tragically lost her mother to ovarian cancer within just two short months. This devastating loss ignited within Emily a deep understanding of the immense pain and challenges that accompany the grieving journey. In 2018, life presented another unexpected blow as Emily faced the loss of her beloved brother. Despite these heart-wrenching experiences, Emily has shown immense strength and resilience. In 2019, she embraced the beautiful role of motherhood, navigating the delicate balance between healing and nurturing her child. Unfortunately, tragedy struck again in 2023 when Emily tragically lost her best friend to breast cancer. Through these experiences, Emily has developed a profound empathy and a unique perspective on life’s challenges.

Episode 11: Blended and Grieving

Join us as we explore the ups and downs, the laughter and tears, and the triumphs and setbacks of our blended and grieving family life.

Episode 10: Grief Triggers

Episode 10 is a little different and more personal. We open up and talk about a topic that many of us have experienced: grief triggers. 😔 Grief triggers are those unexpected moments or reminders that bring back waves of emotions and memories of a loved one we've lost. It could be a song, a photo, a scent, or even a random place. They catch us off guard and can be incredibly overwhelming. In this video, we share our journey with grief triggers and how we have learned to navigate through them. It's important to remember that everyone's experience with grief is unique, but by sharing our stories, we can create a supportive and understanding community If you've ever felt the weight of grief triggers, know that you're not alone. Together, we can support and uplift each other through these challenging moments. Let's spread love, empathy, and understanding. 💖 Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe and share this video with anyone who might need to hear this. And as always, thank you for being a part of our YouTube Family. Stay strong, stay positive, and keep shining bright! ✨