The Red Lantern
 On May 11, 2024, I lost my husband and best friend of 26 years. The pain of grief goes so deep and I am shocked every day by how grief has twisted itself into every aspect of my life.This podcast is an art project on how grief is affecting me, on how I accept the challenge…
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Episode 10: Elizabeth's Story (opens the original)
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Sarah speaks with Elizabeth, a mother grieving the loss of two children, about living with grief while honoring their memories and staying connected to family. Elizabeth shares how faith, open conversation, supportive relationships, therapy, and allowing space for difficult emotions have helped her keep moving forward. Together, they offer compassionate guidance for others navigating loss: grief has no single right path, and no one should have to carry it alone.
Episode 18 "The Tomato Tin" (opens the original)
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Sarah reflects on the early months of grieving Dan’s death: the support she received, the everyday objects she held onto, and the waves of anger, disbelief, and love that followed. Through stories of his belongings becoming keepsakes—and eventually sharing parts of them with her children—she offers a compassionate reminder that grief has no fixed timeline and encourages listeners to give themselves grace and support one another.
Episode 17: "The DPS" (opens the original)
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Sarah shares how taking her daughter to get a learner’s permit reopened memories of losing her husband to an unlicensed driver. She reflects on the consequences of irresponsible driving, gaps in insurance protections, and the difficulty of changing laws. The episode ultimately argues that while laws matter, integrity, compassion, and personal responsibility are what make communities safer and better.
Episode 16: "The Importance Saying I love You" Midweek Mourning Morsal (opens the original)
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This episode is a heartfelt reflection on grief, love, and the importance of telling the people we care about how much they mean to us.
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