Open Again (After 5 Years) - Season 2 Relaunch: Break the Silent Struggle With Grief In My Backyard Garden
#empathyforgrief - Break the Silent Struggle With Grief Podcast
Release Date: 04/06/2026
#empathyforgrief - Break the Silent Struggle With Grief Podcast
🌿 Episode 19: Open Again (After 5 Years) From My Backyard Garden | #EmpathyForGrief After a five-year hiatus, Debra Hester returns with the Season 2 relaunch of Break the Silent Struggle with Grief in My Backyard Garden podcast. This podcast is rooted in #EmpathyForGrief— a space where we move beyond sympathy into reflection, understanding, and healing. In Episode 19, “Open Again,” Debra reflects on her personal grief journey and the path toward healing, empathy, and emotional renewal. This episode invites listeners to move beyond silent struggle and begin a reflective...
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Let's finish Part 2 of "I Am Closed" episode 18 #empathyforgrief - Break the Silent Struggle With Grief and Loss podcast with former Michigan Wolverine Touchdown Billy Taylor. Currently, a successful businessman and radio host. He wrote "Get Back Up, the Billy Taylor Story and through his non-profit business, he helps others get back up when they fall down.
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We all fall down. But how do we get up? When do we get up? This "I Am Closed" episode of #empathyforgriefandloss explores how the sign on so many of our favorite storefronts could be the title of our life without #empathy for ourselves and others. Join me and my guest, Touchdown Billy Taylor who has some experience in being on the top, falling down, and getting back up. Not just on the football field but in real life.
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The #empathyforgrief podcast #17 continues with Part 2 of Portal To Another World! And that world and the portal is right here on planet earth. It is available, ready, and waiting for you to tap into it. Why the green filter on the cover image? Because this time, my Guest, MC Medina and I go from green to ripe about grief, loss, and Oneness in the Age of Aquarius. He says to call him...all his contact information is included.
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#empathyforgrief and loss podcast goes live on Facebook with Episode #16 - Portal To Another World. Host Debra Hester interviews the Digital Priest, MC Medina.
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Do you know what helps your body to stabilize and recover when you are struggling with grief and loss? If you don't, I encourage you as a grief and loss survivor to thriver, listen, learn, and use these tips when grief gets more than emotional. Figure out what you need to do when grief gets physical.
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Do you have thoughts about grief and loss that you have not shared? Is it time to ask yourself if you need to break the silence around these thoughts or wait? The "unspeakables" are these thoughts. Take a few minutes to listen to how I manage the unspeakables so you can reflect on yours. Join me on this #empathyforgrief journey as we explore the silent side of grief.
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Loss is loss and grief is a part of moving forward. With COVID-19, those who have lost a lifestyle instead of a loved one may be new to the grief journey. We encourage you to not despair and have #empathyforgrief. Take this time to listen how we make small choices and experience how big blessings grow for you and others.
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Grief and loss are universal. Loss of a loved one or the loss of a lifestyle creates emotions that must be shared, heard, and recognized. I've been on this grief journey, and now with COVID-19 layered on...I'm Goin' Thru. I see more people who might need to break the silent struggle with grief and loss, so join me. Listen and explore #empathyforgrief as a way to show yourself and others more empathy than sympathy.
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That moment is forever imprinted in our minds. What starts as a shock of a lifetime becomes a way to understand and share emotions. I've had several of those moments in my life. The Kobe Bryant accident recently reminded me of how "that moment" can change us forever.
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After a five-year hiatus, Debra Hester returns with the Season 2 relaunch of Break the Silent Struggle with Grief in My Backyard Garden podcast. This podcast is rooted in #EmpathyForGrief— a space where we move beyond sympathy into reflection, understanding, and healing.
In Episode 19, “Open Again,” Debra reflects on her personal grief journey and the path toward healing, empathy, and emotional renewal.
This episode invites listeners to move beyond silent struggle and begin a reflective journey through grief using compassion, self-awareness, and intentional healing practices.
✨ Reflection Prompt: Where are you in your journey today?
This episode is part of an ongoing series inspired by the book My Backyard Garden: A Memoir of How Love Conquers Grief and introduces the MOVE Mapping Reflection approach.
📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NtIy7kjiKMU?si=r3riY1towJTjCIVX
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📓 Download the Reflection Journal: https://mothersbackyard.org/my-backyard-garden-reflection-journal/
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