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February 13, 2025 65 mins

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As we sit down with the remarkable Sharon Draper in the shadowy halls of the old Chillicothe Hospital, we're reminded of the power of memory and friendship. Sharon shares delightful and poignant tales of her son Chris, whose zest for life touched everyone he met. From his cheeky classroom antics to the unending laughter he sparked, Chris’s stories serve as a touching reminder of the importance of capturing each moment with loved ones. Join us as we laugh and reminisce, painting a vivid picture of small-town camaraderie and the joy that accompanies cherished memories.

Shifting from laughter to heartache, we confront the harsh realities of tragedy and loss. The haunting details of a car accident that shattered Zach's world provide a backdrop for exploring the unpredictable nature of grief. Through shared experiences of sorrow, guilt, and anger, we unravel the complex emotions that accompany profound loss. Our candid discussions highlight the universal struggle to find light in the darkness, reminding us that while every grief journey is personal, the support of a community can make all the difference.

As we prepare for a new chapter in Tennessee, we reflect on the intertwining themes of friendship, faith, and healing. Spiritual struggles and raw emotions surface as we discuss the challenge of finding faith amidst life’s trials. Yet, through genuine conversations and shared stories, we find strength in community and belief. Our episode closes with heartfelt farewells and a commitment to sharing our future adventures, echoing a promise of authenticity and hope. Join us as we navigate this rollercoaster of emotions, with gratitude and a resolve to keep moving forward.

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