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August 4, 2025 63 mins

Turning Tragedy into Triumph: A Journey Through Grief with Theo Boyd

In this powerful episode, Mathew Blades and Dr. David welcome Theo Boyd, author of "My Grief Is Not Like Yours," to share her heart-wrenching journey through unimaginable loss. 

You'll hear:

• Theo's gut-wrenching account of losing her mother in a tragic farm accident

• The devastating impact of her father's suicide and how she's navigated the aftermath

• Practical advice for supporting grieving loved ones, emphasizing the power of presence

• Strategies for coping with grief during holidays and special occasions

"People ask me all the time, does it get better? And I'm like, no, it doesn't. But I get stronger," Theo shares, encapsulating her philosophy on grief.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has experienced loss or wants to better support those who have. Theo's wisdom, coupled with Mathew and Dr. David's thoughtful questions, creates a space for reflection, understanding, and ultimately, hope in the face of life's most challenging moments.

 

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