What does real change look like after loss when life refuses to move in straight lines? We open up about shifts—those subtle, everyday pivots that slowly rebuild a sense of self. From becoming the only decider in a home to finding the courage t...

The word “enough” can cut and comfort in the same breath. We explore both sides—drawing a firm line with I’ve had enough of other people’s grief timelines, and wrestling with the quieter fear of am I enough to carry this life on my own. From ti...

What if grief wasn’t something to fix, but a place to belong? We open the door to a candid, unpolished conversation about loss, love that endures, and the kind of friendship that holds you up when the rest of the world says “move on.” Melinda s...

How does grief affect your ability to socialize? Join me, Melinda Rubinger, as I recount the raw and personal journey of losing my husband, Mike, and how it fundamentally reshaped my social energy. From navigating the overwhelming tasks of sell...

How do you come to terms with the sudden death of someone you love? This episode shares a deeply personal journey through the aftermath of Mike's sudden passing, focusing on the emotional and psychological impact of using straightforward langua...