The Joyful Mourning - A Podcast for Women Who Have Experienced Pregnancy or Infant Loss
A podcast for women who have experienced pregnancy or infant loss. Listen in on honest conversations from real women as they share candidly about their own experience of loss and what it has looked like for them to navigate grief. If you have experienced the loss of a baby and are searching for hope and joy and just another mama who understands what you are going through, then this podcast is for you. If you are a friend or a family member of someone who has experienced the loss of a baby and are looking for ways to intentionally care for and love the one grieving, this podcast is for you too. A new episode releases every Wednesday. Make sure you don't miss a single one so click subscribe.
Episodes
A special episode in honor of your motherhood. This entire month we are giving space for your unique story of motherhood, providing a little extra support and hope as you head into Mother’s Day – a day that can be full of many complex emotions, often very painful.
But more important than our resources and articles on the blog and special episodes here on the podcast, mostly, I want you to kn...
From Every Moment Holy, Volume II
"Lead me, O Lord, through this layered confusion
of celebration and lament, of things present,
and things past. Let me make of this day a new thing.
Though holidays might be hard days, O God,
by the movement of your mercies
may they also become holy days,
teaching me again and again to entrust to you my many griefs,
as often as these unavoidable days uncover and reveal them."
"Now lead me, c...
Over the years we have created several episodes for navigating the holidays after loss and in this episode I’m sharing with you 10 of our favorites – I know it can be challenging to sift through hundreds of episodes so we did the hard work for you and pulled a few favorites to get you started.
TOP 10 HOLIDAY EPISODES
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Episode 56 Navigating the Holidays ...
In this episode I’m sharing with you 5 simple ways to love a grieving mom through the holidays – 5 things to know about what it’s like to be a grieving mom during the holidays and how you can meet her in those things, showing up for her in very simple ways this holiday season. This episode is about simple acts of understanding, giving space, and simply showing up in the tender, challenging spaces of grief for the ones ...
In this episode I’m answering your questions about navigating the holiday season while grieving the loss of a baby.
I pray the words I share with you today offer you hope in this season. I pray these words remind you that you are not alone.
WE LOVE LAURELBOX: GIFTS FOR GRIEVING HEARTS
In this episode I’m sharing with you what I want every grieving mom who has experienced infant loss to know about grief and life after loss. For those who are listening who love a grieving mom and might not be as familiar we wanted to take a second and define infant loss – infant loss includes those whose babies within the first year of life. I pray the words I share with you today offer you hope. I pray they remind you that you ar...
As the holiday season rapidly approaches, pretty pictures from the early christmas decorators, gift guides for every gift giving situation and person, the text messages exchanging plans, recipes, and details for the holiday family gatherings this year, and invitations to all the holiday parties – no matter how hard you may be trying to hide from it, you have likely already been inundated by this fast approaching season...
In this episode I’m sharing with you what I want every grieving mom who is carrying her baby after receiving a life-limiting diagnosis to know about the pregnancy, grief and life after loss.
I pray the words I share with you today about grief and life after receiving a difficult and devastating diagnosis – offers you hope. I pray these words remind you that you are not alone.
For those liste...
In this episode I’m sharing with you what I want every grieving mom who has experienced a Neonatal or Preterm Loss to know about grief and life after loss. I pray the words I share with you today offer you hope. I pray they remind you that you are not alone.
In this episode:
- Letter from a grieving mom to a grieving mom
- Words of hope and understanding from women have experienced a similar loss
- Answers to questions you may be w...
In this episode I’m sharing with you what I want every grieving mom who has experienced a 3rd trimester loss to know about grief and life after loss. I pray the words I share with you today offer you hope. I pray they remind you that you are not alone.
In this episode:
- Letter from a grieving mom to a grieving mom
- Words of hope and understanding from women have experienced a similar loss
- Answers to questions you may be wonderi...
Listen into today’s special episode where I share: a non-comprehensive list of the things a grieving mom may be thinking about at any given moment. I say non-comprehensive because the things we think about as grieving moms are often complex and can be difficult to put into words.
I am sharing this somewhat seemingly random list of thoughts to do two things:
- To help a grieving mom hear me...
In this episode I’m sharing with you what I want every grieving mom who has experienced a 2nd trimester loss (late miscarriage or stillbirth) to know about grief and life after loss. I pray the words I share with you today offer you hope. I pray they remind you that you are not alone.
In this episode:
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Letter from a grieving mom to a grie...
Listen into today’s special episode about: why we as loss moms talk about our babies and addressing all the other things someone who has not experienced this kind of loss may find strange or odd, awkward or uncomfortable -- or all of the above.
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss awareness month and over the course of the month you will hear 3 short mini bonus episodes. In these short episodes I will be ...
In this episode I’m sharing with you what I want every grieving mom who has experienced a 1st trimester miscarriage or pregnancy loss to know about grief and life after loss. I pray the words I share with you today offer you hope. I pray they remind you that you are not alone.
In this episode:
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Letter from a grieving mom to a grieving mom
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Listen into today’s special episode about: why raising awareness about pregnancy and infant loss is valuable and important, why it matters.
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss awareness month and over the next few weeks you will hear 3 short mini bonus episodes in honor of this special month. In these short episodes I will be highlighting specific topics surrounding pregnancy and infant loss in order to g...
Season 07 is here! To kick off this season I will be sharing answers to your questions in the annual Q&A episode. These episodes give space for you to get to know me, your host, just a little better as I share bits of my story, my grief journey and just every day life with you.
In this episode I’m answering these questions:
- What is your favorite kind of coffee?
As we head into summer I wanted to share with you 5 simple activities you could do this summer to honor your baby and bring you joy.
SHOW NOTES for Printable Summer Joy Bucket List, Journal Prompts, & More
As we end this season of the podcast, I wanted to remind you of all the ways that you can find us and continue to find helpful and hopeful support as you navigate loss and gri...
Listen in as I read a Letter to the Grieving Mom in the Waiting: Between Diagnosis and Birth by Sharon Szymula.
I pray it brings you comfort, hope and gives you space to honor your unique journey as a mother.
A special series called L...
Listen in as I read a Letter to the Grieving Mom Wondering Where to Find Hope by Amber Weems.
I pray it brings you comfort, hope and gives you space to honor your unique journey as a mother.
A special series called Letters to a Grieving Mom.
Read the Letter: www.themorning.com/blog/letter-to-the-grieving-mom-wondering-where-to-find-hope
FREE ONLINE SUPPORT ...
Listen in as I read a Letter to the Grieving Mom Missing Her Baby Today by Megan Gaudette.
I pray it brings you comfort, hope and gives you space to honor your unique journey as a mother.
A special series called Letters to a Grieving Mom.
Read the Letter: www.themorning.com/blog/letter-to-the-grieving-mom-missing-her-baby-today
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