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Are you frustrated with practically no one understanding your grief? Do you wish there were other mothers who were there at the push of a button? Are you hoping there's a way to connect no matter what you're doing throughout your busy day? Hello I'm Angela R. Presley an #Angel Mom and Founder of Alonna's Song... And even though I hate being a member of this unwanted club I am here for you! Inside this podcast you will find my personal stories, interviews with other Angel Moms and Experts to ...
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This podcast explores my personal grief journey and gives you some of the tools I've used to move through the loss of my partner and parents. While all of us experience grief in our lives, it is a very personal journey. I hope you take a few minutes to share your grief journey with me.
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Sharing my journey through the devastating loss of my youngest son Michael to AIDS, Christmas 2017. The awful diagnosis, 5 year journey and eventual death of my husband to Early-On-Set Lewy Body Dementia July 2019. To share the story of how I lost myself, how I journeyed into the dark and horrible black hole of grief. But I want to show that even through all of these devastating losses I have made it through and I’m discovering everyday the new me.
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When someone you love has died it can leave you feeling overwhelmed, experiencing great pain and confusion. You feel lost not knowing how to adjust to the multiple changes that come with this death. Your connection to yourself, your connection to others and your connection to the very person who has died has been broken. You are alone and you are lost. I'm Julie Siri, a grief therapist and hospice professional with 30 years of experience. I understand grief and I understand multiple ways of ...
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I’m Dr. Ray Calabrese and I host the Journey From Grief to Healing Podcast. The Podcast is available on all major podcasting venues. If you’re grieving, experienced grieving, or know someone who is grieving, this podcast will help. I share my grieving journey as I walked through the darkness and into the sunlight. I hope it will help you find your way through.
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In this special Father's Day episode of "Journey from Grief to Healing," I reflect on the importance of connections in the grieving process. My five daughters reached out with loving messages, and neighbors and parishioners also shared their kind wishes. These interactions highlight a key strategy for coping with grief: maintaining connections. Whi…
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While I am on a podcast break I will be reposting an episode or two of my old episodes! Here is one I really enjoyed with Jennie Ogilvie - EP56. Have you ever met someone and you walk away from the conversation you've had a bit stunned, and a whole lot relieved? Those are the emotions I had after having a recent reading with my next guest. Jennie O…
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Welcome to Episode 106 of Dr. Ray Calabrese's' podcast, Journey from Grief to Healing. In this episode, Dr. Ray explores the challenging paths of grieving and living, comparing them to treacherous roads that can be both daunting and transformative. Through vivid metaphors, Dr. Ray describes the darkness and uncertainty of grief, akin to driving on …
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Welcome to Episode 105 of "Journey from Grief to Healing" with Dr. Ray Calabrese. In this poignant episode, Dr. Ray explores the resilience of the human spirit through the inspiring story of Helen Keller, who overcame immense challenges to become a beacon of hope for many. Dr. Ray reflects on Keller's powerful words, emphasizing that while the worl…
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In Episode 104 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we explore the approaching summer solstice and its symbolic significance in the grieving process. The extended daylight hours symbolize a shift from darkness to light, mirroring the emotional journey of moving from grief to healing. The narrator discusses the therapeutic effects of sunlight on both…
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In this heartfelt episode of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we explore the metaphor of sunflowers and their life cycles to understand our own journeys through loss and healing. Join me as I share my experience of planting sunflowers in San Antonio, Texas, and the lessons learned from their growth and bloom. From the early planting in February to …
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Freida MacDonald became an advocate for the opioid epidemic after losing her only two sons. Stephen died at 24 in January 2012 to gun violence and Michael died at 24 in February 2016 to fentanyl after a two-year battle with substance use disorder.Freida received her Bachelor of Business Administration from Campbell University in 2007 and retired fr…
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In episode 102 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we explore a relatable anecdote about misplacing an iPhone to illustrate a deeper message about loss and healing. The narrator recounts the frustrating search for their phone, only to find it hidden in plain sight. This experience is likened to the way we often overlook sources of happiness and hea…
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In Episode 101 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we delve into the common experience of the blues, those sudden, unanticipated feelings of sadness. Triggered by small things like shadows, songs, or specific dates, the blues can affect anyone. Through the lens of songs by Merle Haggard and Neil Diamond, we explore how these feelings, though univer…
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Alice J. Wisler grew up in Japan as a missionary kid, where, from first grade on, she loved going to the library at her international school. She's the award-winning author of inspirational fiction, a devotional, and the new memoir, Life at Daniel's Place. Since the death of her four-year-old son Daniel in 1997, she has facilitated writing workshop…
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Welcome to Episode 100 of "Journey from Grief to Healing" with Dr. Ray Calibers. In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Ray shares a deeply personal story about a day that began with routine and ended with a poignant discovery. As he navigates through a typical morning, an insistent thought leads him to a box of memories that had been untouched for years. …
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In Episode 99 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," I recount my experience of living in central Illinois as a professor. Having only known Illinois through its cities and airports, I was unprepared for the endless stretches of cornfields that greeted us. A memorable drive with Babe through these vast fields highlighted my struggle to navigate the fl…
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In Episode 98 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we explore the profound impact of grief through the lens of Brenda Lee's 1962 hit song "All Alone Am I." The song's lyrics resonate deeply with those who have experienced the loss of a spouse, partner, or lover, capturing the essence of loneliness and emotional isolation. Author Jeanette Winterson's…
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In the heart-touching episode 97 of 'Journey from Grief to Healing', Dr. Ray Calabrese emphasizes the importance of surrounding ourselves with positive influences as we process loss and continue our journey towards healing. He uses the example of a colleague whose unpredictable mood swings serve as a reminder to maintain an environment of love, pos…
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Megan Hillukka is a bereaved mother, with 8 children, one who died at 15 months old. With her experience, trauma and anxiety became a part of her life, until she experienced what it's like to heal trauma and anxiety at the root level, and she got trained in a method called Rapid Resolution Therapy. Now Megan assists other moms in clearing anxiety a…
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In this episode of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we explore the metaphor of fog to describe the disorienting journey through grief. Drawing parallels between the thick fogs of the Massachusetts coast and the mental fog of grieving, we delve into how both limit visibility and challenge our sense of direction. Grieving, much like navigating a dens…
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In Episode 95 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," Dr. Ray Calabrese explores the solitary nature of grieving through a powerful metaphor of climbing a mountain. The episode opens with reflections on how grieving, though often shared in groups or with friends, remains a profoundly personal journey. It also touches on the frustration with political a…
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Gretchen is the Co-Founder & Executive Director of A New PATH (Parents for Addiction Treatment & Healing), a non-profit organization that works to reduce the stigma associated with drug use & addiction, and advocates for therapeutic rather than punitive drug policies. In 2000 she served as State Chairwoman for Proposition 36, which mandates treatme…
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In Episode 94 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," Dr. Ray Calabrese reflects on the complex journey of grieving and healing, inspired by the profound insights of Carl Jung and Stephen King. Dr. Ray shares personal stories of navigating life's unpredictable paths alongside the enduring memory of a beloved partner, drawing parallels between the unpre…
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Welcome to "Journey from Grief to Healing" with Dr. Ray Calabrese. Episode 93 presents a heartwarming comparison to grieving and resilience, inspired by a fig tree named Figgy. In this touching episode, Dr. Ray draws parallels between the resilience his fig tree, Figgy, showed after surviving adverse weather conditions and the resilience humans sho…
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Raina Irene is a Heart, Soul, Spirit Practitioner, a Sacred Mommaz and the Author of the book: Because of Josiah, A Mother’s Unending Bond with her Son in Spirit.She holds multiple certificates in Holistic Health, Spiritual and Emotional Healing, Plant Medicine, Reiki, Angels, and The Spirit World.Raina was compelled to research beyond the human sp…
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Welcome to Episode 92 of "Journey from Grief to Healing" with Dr. Ray Calabrese. In Episode 92 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we embark on a poignant trip to Las Vegas, a city once filled with memories of love and laughter. Solo amidst the vibrant lights, our host shares profound insights gained from navigating grief, embracing connection, and…
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Welcome to episode 91 of Dr. Ray Calabrese's podcast, 'Journey from Grief to Healing' Dr. Ray shares how grief, though painful and difficult, is a journey that secures cherished memories as precious treasures within us. He urges listeners to refocus their perspective from the bitterness and anger that often accompany loss to the bountiful memories …
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Join us in Episode 90 of "Journey from Grief to Healing" as we explore the complexities of grieving and the journey toward healing. We delve into the enduring nature of grief, acknowledging that while it may fade into the background, it never truly leaves us. Drawing inspiration from comedian Gilda Radner, we confront the uncertainty of life and th…
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Welcome to the 89th episode of "Journey from Grief to Healing" with your host, Dr. Ray Calabrese. Grieving is a painful but common human experience, and in this episode, we delve into how seemingly isolating that journey can be. Even in a world brimming with people, at times, we feel alone amid our sorrow. But remember, healing is possible. In "Jou…
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Welcome to episode 88 of Dr. Ray Calabrese's podcast, ‘Journey from Grief to Healing.’ In this empowering episode, he shares his understanding of the grieving process, emphasizing that healing, although arduous, is possible and achievable for all.explore the complex and deeply personal process of grieving. Far from the commonly held belief that tim…
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Welcome to Episode 87 of the 'Journey from Grief to Healing' podcast by Dr. Ray Calabrese. In this episode, Dr. Ray explores the parallels between the hope of winning the lottery and life’s emotional investments. Buying a Powerball ticket is a small gamble on dreams, yet our emotional commitments—to love, marriage, and children—are the ultimate bet…
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In this episode, my friend Sheila recounts her harrowing experience with COVID-19, starting with her diagnosis and subsequent hospitalization, to her miraculous recovery and the profound personal transformation that followed. Through insights into her dreams while intubated, her battle with long COVID, and her decisive shift towards a healthier and…
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Welcome to Episode 86 of Dr. Ray Calabrese's Journey from Grief to Healing Podcast. In this installment, Dr. Ray explores the concept of "undiscussables" in the grieving process, and emphasizes the importance of opening up about these difficult topics to aid healing. In "Journey from Grief to Healing: Episode 86," we explore the partial perspective…
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Welcome to episode 85 of Dr. Ray Calabrese's podcast, Journey from Grief to Healing. In this informative session, Dr. Calabrese unveils the construct of dysfunctional 'rules' which have been applied to grief and how they can disrupt the natural process of healing. Dr. Calabrese draws a compelling parallel between parental instructions from childhoo…
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Welcome to episode 83 of Dr. Ray Calabrese's 'Journey from Grief to Healing' podcast, titled "Navigating Grief: Understanding the Differences Between Physical and Emotional Pain". In this episode, Dr. Calabrese draws from his personal experiences to delve into the contrasts in our brain's processing of physical and emotional pain, particularly as i…
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Welcome to Episode 82 of ‘Journey from Grief to Healing’ with your host, Dr. Ray Calabrese. This episode, "From Darkness to Light," draws its inspiration from the impending total solar eclipse, a powerful metaphor for the journey through grief. When we're immersed in sorrow, it can feel like we're in the midst of an eclipse – stuck in a darkness th…
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I did it!! I finished recording the audiobook format for my book "Dancing in the Rain"! Because I have been completely consumed with finishing this last part of my book journey, I haven't had time to produce a podcast episode. Sooooo, I thought I would share the first 3 chapters of my book, in audio format! I'd love to hear your thoughts on them. I…
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In Episode 81 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we explore the metaphor of a door that won't open, an experience that resonates with the journey through grief. This episode delves into the struggle of facing unexpected changes in life, much like the frustration of a mobile key failing to open a hotel room door. Just as we must adapt to a new room…
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"In 'Journey from Grief to Healing: Episode 80,' we explore the uneven path of grief, likened to an unpredictable terrain filled with obstacles. This episode delves into the complex process of healing after loss, where sudden memories can trigger overwhelming emotions, mirroring unexpected muscle strains during exercise. We reflect on Stephen King'…
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In Episode 79 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we explore the undiscussed territories of grief and the profound need to 'unpack' emotions for healing. The silent questions of a grieving heart and the societal pressures to appear 'over it' are addressed, underscoring the complexity of grieving. We delve into the metaphor of unpacking boxes, where…
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Christi Brown is Judah’s momma, momma to 2 other biological children and 4 step children, a writer, a licensed special educatuon teacher and a drowning prevention advocate. She is now the exective director of the Judah Brown Project, a 501c3 non profit organization whose mission it is to break down financial and education barriers that families hav…
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What do we need more of when we are going through some of life's challenges? Our health...physical, mental, spiritual...all of it! Today on the podcast, my beautiful friend Catherine Roscoe Barr is here to talk about all things wellness, including her 'Magic Formula', a game-changer in self-care. The Magic Formula is a proven self-coaching model to…
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In Episode 78 of "Journey from Grief to Healing," we delve into the profound reflections inspired by Sylvia Plath's "Mirror." This episode explores how an honest look into the mirror can reveal the deep truths of our grieving process. We learn that the mirror doesn't discriminate or judge; it simply reflects what is. As we ponder our reflection, we…
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In "Journey from Grief to Healing: Episode 77," we explore the poignant metaphor of John Anderson's "Let Go of the Stone," which symbolizes the burdens of grief. The narrator reflects on the personal significance of the song, comparing grief to holding a boulder, a weight that must be released to avoid drowning in heartache. It's a solo journey—no …
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Welcome to episode 76 of Dr. Ray Calabrese’s podcast, "Journey from Grief to Healing." In this enlightening and supportive episode, Dr. Ray delves deep into the process of grieving the loss of a spouse or partner and explains the neurological perspective. Dr. Ray depicts the struggle of brain in adapting to the harsh reality of loss and the painsta…
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We are going to have rough days in this grief life, it's just apart of us now. Here are 7 things that I do to help me get through my WAVES.Please disregard me saying "DEFINATELY" a thousand times lol I almost didn't release this episode!www.alonnasongstore.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/angela-r-presley/mes…
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Welcome to Episode 75 of 'Journey from Grief to Healing' with Dr. Ray Calabrese. In this enlightening episode, Dr. Ray discusses the profound emotion and process of grieving that we all go through, emphasizing the idea that there will come a day when we must declare ourselves free from it. Each person's grieving timetable is unique and unpredictabl…
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Join Dr. Ray Calabrese, a grief expert and host of 'Journey from Grief to Healing,' in our 74th episode titled "The Healing Timeline." Dr. Ray shares his profound insights on the grieving process and addresses a universal question, 'How long does grieving last?' Drawing from personal experiences and his deep knowledge gained from academia, Dr. Ray …
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Welcome to Episode 73 of Journey from Grief to Healing with Dr. Ray Calabrese. This episode is aptly titled 'Lost & Found', and in it, Dr. Ray draws a parallel between the experience of being physically lost and the emotional state of grieving. He vividly recounts a childhood memory of getting lost at a beach, and the panic and then relief on being…
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Welcome to Episode 72 of Dr. Ray Calabrese's podcast, 'Journey from Grief to Healing.' This episode dives into the difficult journey of grappling with the emotional and physical upheavals that accompany grief, especially when it becomes a 'new normal.' Through perseverance, Dr. Calabrese insists that amidst the suffering and stumbling, hope remains…
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My name is Stephanie Eckler, I have 3 kids and one went to heaven in 2016. His name is Jackson and Jackson was 7 years old, he passed away from a sudden death, a freak deal. He had stomach virus and he choked on his vomit while taking a shower. He was found by his dad and he was pronounced brain dead on Oct 2. We donated his organs, he saved 4 live…
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