Podcasts
Grief is Cumulative
Erica and Sharon discuss how grief is cumulative and in most cases it's cumulatively negative. Throughout our lives we experience a multitude of grieving events and if we do not address the events from our past they will begin to clutter our hearts.
There Are Not Five Stages of Grief
Sharon and Erica debunk the myth of the five stages of grief and how they do not apply to grievers. The sages of grief were developed by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross for people in the process of dying not for the grievers who were left behind.
Kayla
Erica and Sharon discuss Erica's adopted daughter Kayla and how she came to be in her life. Erica shares their personal journey and how Kayla has impacted her family dynamic in a positive way.
How Many Children Do You Have?
Erica and Sharon discuss how this simple question can stop a grieving parent in their tracks. A grieving parent will struggle with answering this question because their first instinct is to always honor the relationship with their child that has passed away. As a...
Forever in Our Hearts
Erica and Sharon interview guests Brittany Ramos and Julie Brown who are the founders of Forever in Our Hearts Retreat for families who have lost children. Through their own separate tragedies they have come together to provide families with an opportunity to begin...
Our Commitment was Supposed to be Forever
Sharon and Erica discuss how the break-up of a marriage or long term relationship can also be a grieving event. Often times grief is only associated with death, but there are over forty known losses that can cause grief and a broken heart.
Choosing Recovery
Sharon and Erica discuss the importance of choosing recovery. Often times grievers feel as though they're destined to live with the pain from their broken hearts, but that is not the case. Anyone can choose to take the necessary action steps towards healing.
Grieving a Non-Typical Child
Erica and Sharon discuss the loss of hopes, dreams and expectations experienced when you have a non-typical child or a child born with physical disabilites. Erica shares her struggles with Austin and the challenges she faced when he was diagnosed as being on the...
Questions from a Griever Part 2
Sharon and Erica continue to answer questions from grievers.