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The hardest part of grief isn’t sadness — it’s silence. In this clip, grief coach Brian Smith explains why there’s no “right way” to grieve and how healing tools can help you reconnect, rebuild, and move forward with support.
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Closer to life - https://stan.store/Grief2Growth/p/closer-to-life
The hardest part of grief isn’t sadness — it’s silence. In this clip, grief coach Brian Smith explains why there’s no “right way” to grieve and how healing tools can help you reconnect, rebuild, and move forward with support.
#griefsupport #healingafterloss #griefjourney #mentalhealthawareness #copingwithgrief #youarenotalone #griefcoach #emotionalhealing #griefrecovery #healingtools
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![The Not So Only Child with Rich Boerner | EP 466
What if a single moment in your grief revealed a truth that rewrote your entire identity? That’s exactly what happened to today’s guest, Rich Boerner, whose life changed forever after his mother’s passing. While cleaning out her apartment, Rich uncovered a long-hidden secret about his father—one that forced him to confront love, betrayal, forgiveness, and ultimately, healing.
This episode dives deep into the emotional terrain of family secrets, identity, and the surprising ways grief can open doors to growth we never expected.
🌟 What You’ll Learn in This Episode
• How growing up without a father shaped Rich’s beliefs about himself
• The shocking discovery that changed everything after his mothers death
• Why our family stories affect us long after childhood
• The emotional journey from anger to compassion
• How meeting his half-sister helped him understand the truth
• Why he felt called to write The Not So Only Child
• How humor, curiosity, and vulnerability became tools for healing
• What Rich hopes his story will teach his own children
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Rich’s memoir, The Not So Only Child: My True Story, is a heartfelt, thought-provoking, and surprisingly funny exploration of identity and belonging. Perfect for anyone navigating complicated family dynamics, grief, or personal reinvention.
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