Wrapping up season one of 'I Want to Call My Mom' with an episode that's close to my heart. Hear my journey through the grief of losing my mom and the inspiration behind this podcast and the growth I’ve experienced now.
*Trigger warning for sensitive topics including addiction, alcoholism, rape and depression.
Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Amazon Music.
#PodcastFinale #HealingThroughStories #Grief #Life
Wrapping up the mini episodes for Season 1 of "I Want to Call My Mom"! Continuing from the last recap episode, we’re bringing you reflections, gratitude, and unforgettable moments from our amazing guests. Tune in to relive these touching stories.
Time Stamps for the Episode:
2:41 – Sarah & Pépé
3:39 – Crystal & Betty
5:02 – Katrina & “Monga”
6:22 – Calling a Funeral Director
8:53 – Melissa & Frank
10:14 – Jessica & Dave
14:15 – Kyle, Jeff & Sue
17:31 – Michelle, Bob & Lynne
18:49 – Drent & Claude
20:55 – Totem & His Art
23:13 – Darrell & His Angels
27:48 – Adrian & Patricia
36:00 – Jamie & Lynne
#ListenNow #GriefJourney #PodcastRecap #Healing #Grieving #Coping
As we near a year of the podcast, join me as I reflect on a journey through advice in the Season 1, Part 1 recap of "I Want to Call My Mom." Experience powerful stories from our incredible guests as we explore the depth of loss and remembrance together.
Time Stamps for the Episode:
02:39 - Nicole & Beth
07:54 - Chelsea & Ryan
10:30 - Kathleen & Marjorie
12:24 - Cheyenne & Wanda
15:36 - Brandy & Mimi
17:20 - Dale & Colleen
23:05 - Calling a Medium
25:25 - Tim & Guy
28:38 - Alycia, Dougie & Doug
32:28 - Wendy & Gwynna
36:04 - Calling a Death Doula
37:50 - Christian & Lonnie
40:08 - Kelly & Nicholas
41:31 - Kristine & Colton
#GriefJourney #PodcastRecap #Healing #Grieving #Coping
Tune in to hear the profound impact of a mother's love and the resilience of her family in our latest episode. Jamie and I share an intimate conversation about grief, memory, and healing.
Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Amazon Music!
#Grief #Family #Healing Journey
In this mini episode of 'I Want to Call My Mom,' we dive into the curious and sometimes bizarre items kept in memory of lost loved ones. I’m sharing my personal collection, from a glass eye and dentures sample kit to driver’s licenses and old cigarettes, revealing the sentimental value behind each piece. I save the weirdest treasure for the end of the episode! Join me for a heartwarming and amusing look at grief, memory, and the odd things we hold onto.
In this episode, we explore the powerful bond between Adrian and his mother Patricia. Tune in to hear stories of love, loss, and the enduring impact of a remarkable life. Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music.
#InspiringStories #ListenNow #Grief #Coping
In this mini episode of 'I Want to Call My Mom,' we delve into the therapeutic power of writing prompts in navigating grief. I share my personal experience with Laura Davis's prompts from her eBook 'Writing Toward Courage,' emphasizing the importance of finding outlets like writing for emotional release. Listen as I read a piece from my journal, discuss the ups and downs of their grief journey, and encourage listeners to explore new methods for coping with loss.
Resources mentioned on today’s episode are lauradavis.net and her eBook Writing Toward Courage: A 30 Day Practice
Join us on a touching journey with Darrell as he shares his story of love, loss, and the guardian angels that guide him through life. Darrell’s moving tales of resilience and the enduring connection with his loved ones are a testament that love transcends even the toughest moments. Listen now to discover how Darrell has found strength amid sorrow and continues on with his angels by his side.
#Grief #Coping #HealingthroughStories #LoveAndLoss #Angels
Start the new year with a moment of peace and reflection. Join me in a guided meditation journey dedicated to finding solace in your grief journey. Let's embrace healing together. 🌟
#GriefMeditation #NewYearNewYou
How does music help us process grief and find solace in the midst of loss? In our latest episode, we sit down with Totem Faehy, an artist courageously blending sound and experience. Together, we explore the incredible power of art and music in navigating life and coping with grief. Totem shares personal stories and insights into his unique projects, where sound becomes a tool for healing and a tribute to those who've touched our lives. Join us on this profound journey of sound and reflection.
To learn more about Totem, please visit:
Instagram.com/totemfaehy
#Podcast #HealingThroughMusic #TotemFaehy #SoundShaman #ArtAndGrief #SoundJourney
🕊️ 12/22/24: Seven years since my mom's passing, I reflect on the hardest time of my life and the growth that has come since. Join me on this week's episode for a raw and heartfelt journey of grief and healing.
Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Amazon Music. 🎧 #Grief #Healing
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Dive into the world of trauma-informed hip hop as our guest, DRENT, shares his journey through grief, his love and appreciation for PARTS therapy and EMDR, and the impact of his Grandfather. Discover how music can be a powerful tool for healing and connection. Listen now to explore his transformative journey.
To learn more about DRENT, please check out:
https://www.youtube.com/@drentparty
https://www.instagram.com/drentparty/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2DL0z4D93mkCnqObJF0kGi
#TraumaInformed #Podcast #HipHop #HealingThroughArt
*Trigger Warning: We do discuss the sensitive topics of Eating Disorders and suicide.
Experience an intimate and heartfelt mini episode where I recount the challenging, yet healing process of planning a celebration of life for my mom. Discover reflections on the experience, practical advice, planning tips when there are limited resources, and the importance of support from friends and family. 💌💫 #GriefJourney #CelebrationOfLife #Remembrance
Join us for an emotional journey through love, loss, and resilience with Michelle B. Currie on the latest episode of 'I Want to Call My Mom.' Discover how cherished memories and humor guide healing. 🌿❤️ #Podcast #Grief #HealingJourney You can learn more about Michelle on her website, https://www.michellebcurrie.com/
Today, we're talking to Kelly, who is sharing the strength and life of her nephew, Nicholas. Nicholas passed away from a rare type of Leukemia called AMKL at 2 years old. We talk about the shockwaves that losing a child can cause, talking to others about that grief, living in his honor, and the foundation set up in his name. You can learn more about the Nicholas Richard Collins Superhero Foundation and donate at www.nicholasrichardcollins.org
Death can open us up to truths we never were able to see before. Today's episode, Crystal and I dive into that as we speak about the loss of her mother, Betty. Crystal shares her struggles with sobriety and mental health following Betty's passing, struggling to understand those around you who are also grieving, and processing her grief through writing her second book.
You can learn more about Crystal on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Crystal-Dawn-Church/author/B08Q1PN35S?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
Or on Facebook at the Dreamweaving Method.
Today's mini is a reflection on the podcast so far. Sharing my thanks for my guests and YOU listeners who have helped share stories of loved ones, navigating grief and everything in between. I share one of my favorite Thanksgiving side dish recipes at the end of the episode, which you can find on Instagram @iwanttocallmymompod.
I also talk about expanding future mini episodes and am asking for any and all stories from YOU! Whether it's about losing someone close to you or navigating a different grief, I would love to hear from you. Please send me an email to read on a future episode at callmymompod@gmail.com.
On this episode, Kyle is sharing her story of not just going through one loss, but two. The loss of her brother, Jeff, and her mother, Sue. She speaks on the extremely important topics of suicide, mental health, the taboo and shame around those subjects, cancer, not having children, chronic illness and the different experiences of grief. This is an important episode and as a Grief Coach herself, Kyle shares some wonderful advice and insight that I believe everyone should hear. If you would like to learn more about Kyle, please check out her website at www.lifebeyondlossgriefcoaching.com.
Also, if you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please reach out to 988 for immediate support through the Suicide & Crisis Hotline.
This year on Día de los Muertos (or the Day of the Dead), I was honored to be a performer for the DedTalk in Natick, MA. Today, this mini is all about my experience and the other wonderful performers at this event.
Please check out absolutely everyone!
For future DedTalk Events visit: www.facebook.com/dedtalk and Instagram: @_Dedtalk_
Lindsay Cercone - www.ritualroots.net & Instagram: @ritualrootsholistic
Alycia Bolanes - www.heavenaffiliated.net & Instagram: @heavenaffiliated_alyciabolanes
Michelle B Currie - www.michellebcurrie.com
DRENT - www.DRENTPARTY.bandcamp.com & @drentparty on all streaming platforms
Emma Hayes - Owner of Lovely Earth Gardening: www.facebook.com/Lovelyearthgardening
Prasada Rei - www.facebook.com/PrasadaReiTribal, www.rahlune.com & Instagram: @Raysinharmony & @Rahlune
Imaginary Expedition - www.facebook.com/ImaginaryExpedition
Amy Roth - Instagram: @Amy.Rothhh & Youtube: Scotgirl123
Sound Shaman - www.soundshaman.bandcamp.com, Spotify: Sound Shaman & www.blu3kat.com
Common Street Spiritual Center (Natick, MA): www.commonstreet.org
Jessica is speaking with us today about her fun-loving, down to earth cowboy of a dad, Dave. We talk about opening up the conversation of death with your loved ones, experiencing grief differently to those around you and respecting boundaries and wishes of your dying loved ones. If you currently have a loved one facing a terminal diagnosis, this is the episode for you.