Episode 19 – Six Months Since Losing Lucy [Video]

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In this deeply emotional episode of the Chapter Three Stigma Podcast, Kyle and Alyssa mark six months since the loss of their daughter, Lucy, who passed away just a week after her birth in December 2023.

They discuss their journey through grief, the impact of Lucy’s life on their own, and the ways they’ve coped and found healing. The conversation touches on the importance of community, maintaining a sense of humor, prioritizing their marriage, and honoring Lucy’s memory. The couple shares personal stories, the importance of being deliberate in their actions, and how their experiences have led to deeper personal growth and strengthened relationships.

This raw and uncut discussion offers valuable insights for anyone dealing with loss or supporting loved ones through grief.

00:00 Introduction and Special Episode Announcement

00:28 Reflecting on Lucy’s Life and Loss

02:27 Returning Home and Finding a New Normal

08:01 Focusing on Health and Healing

12:02 Building Community and Strengthening Relationships

17:56 Coping Mechanisms and Emotional Challenges

23:44 Navigating Grief and Honoring Lucy’s Memory

26:58 Parenting and Emotional Resilience

37:55 Living with Loss and Moving Forward

45:36 Finding Strength in Grief

46:29 Connecting with Others Through Loss

47:38 Sharing Lucy’s Story

50:57 Lessons from Lucy

59:06 Reflections on Marriage and Loss

01:12:29 Navigating Seasonal Changes and Holidays

01:17:48 The Importance of Community and Support

01:21:04 Final Thoughts and Gratitude