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Best of 2021: A Suicide, A Mother’s Grief And A Second Act

Best of Second Act Stories for 2021

I’m so thrilled my interview with Andy Levine was chosen as the best of 2021! Pain Turns To Purpose: A Suicide, A Mother’s Grief, And A Second Act.

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L.E.A.P. Podcast Interview

L.E.A.P.=Listen, Engage, Allow and Process your own Healing Journey

Conversation with Author, Subject Matter Expert and Speaker Anne Moss Rogers on Suicide 

Susan E. Casey, author of the book, ROCK ON: Mining for Joy in the Deep River of Grief, and founder of the L.E.A.P. podcast wants you to know that no matter how dark and hopeless the days feel, light and hope live right around the corner. Embrace your awesomeness and leap with us into light and healing.

**TRIGGER WARNING** This episode covers sensitive subject matter and is not suitable for all listeners. If this topic could Read more...

Supporting Your Teens & Navigating Mental Health Issues, Addiction and Suicide w/ Anne Moss Rogers

Sara Argenal recorded this conversation before COVID but it’s amazing how everything talked about is not only still relevant, it’s even MORE relevant. The rates of depression, anxiety, and risk of suicide are growing, and COVID has only intensified these issues for teens in particular. We added some narrative about how COVID is impacting teens, and how people can best support their teens in this trying and unpredictable time. … Read more...

Unconventional Leaders Podcast with Heather Parady

Listen on the way to work or while walking the dog or putting in mileage on that treadmill.

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Guest on Steven Frain’s Sister Podcast

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Quote credit: Christine Langley-Ogbaugh

Podcast hosts, Samantha Bennington (first wife of Chester Bennington) and Pamella Jean developed a life-long friendship after meeting in the late 1990’s. They always knew their special friendship would stand the test of time, but they never anticipated sharing a tragic bond of each losing a family member they deeply loved to suicide.

Their podcast (named after Pamella’s brother Steven who took his life) aims to provide coping tools for people experiencing helplessness who are dealing with suicide loss, fears a loved one is contemplating taking their own life or a person with suicidal thoughts … Read more...

Voices for Change Podcast

Technical glitches at the start so once you hit play, you drag the little circle forward to about 4:45 or so.

I actually “met” Becca Lombardo on Twitter. She, like me, has been a mental health advocate for a long time. Rebecca suffers from bipolar disorder and has written two books on the subject. She and her husband, Joe, host this show to combat the issue of stigma associated with mental illness. I was honored to have been asked to be a guest on the show as a mother of a child who suffered mental illness and died by suicide.… Read more...