Grief 2 Growth

Introduction:In this episode of Grief to Growth, Brian Smith sits down with Mark Ireland, co-founder of Helping Parents Heal and author of "The Persistence of Souls." Mark shares his transformative journey through grief after the loss of his son, Brandon, and how it led him back to the spiritual path carved by his father, renowned psychic medium Richard Ireland.Key Points Discussed:- Mark Ireland's personal story of loss and how it redirected his path towards understanding and exploring the afterlife.- The profound impact and legacy of Mark's father, Richard Ireland, one of the world's most famous mediums.- Insights into the characteristics and nurturing nature of Mark's son, Brandon, and the circumstances surrounding his unexpected passing.- The distinction between mediumship and psychic abilities, as experienced through the Ireland family lineage.- The foundation and mission of Helping Parents Heal – offering support and hope to bereaved parents.- The Five Pillars of Healing that Mark advocates for navigating through grief.- An in-depth look into the rigorous process behind Mark's Medium Certification Program, aimed at ensuring authenticity and support for those seeking connections with the other side.Resources Mentioned:Helping Parents Heal (https://helpingparentsheal.org) – A non-profit organization dedicated to assisting bereaved parents.Mark Ireland's Website (http://markirelandauthor.com) – Learn more about Mark's work, books, and the Certified Medium Program.Certified Mediums List (http://certifiedmediums.com) – Find a tested and certified medium.Listener Feedback:Have you experienced signs or messages from loved ones who have passed? We invite you to share your stories and experiences with us. Your story could offer comfort and hope to others navigating their own paths through grief.Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Episode Overview:In this enlightening episode of Grief 2 Growth, host Brian Smith engages in a deep conversation with David Williamson, who shares the transformative impact of his near-death experience (NDE). From the depths of racial trauma and identity confusion to profound insights into the essence of being and the interconnectedness of the universe, David's story is a beacon of hope and a testament to the power of change.Key Takeaways:Understanding Transformation: David delves into his early life's challenges, including racial tensions and the search for identity, setting the stage for his transformative NDE.The Near-Death Experience: A detailed account of the life-changing moment brought on by a heart attack, leading to revelations about consciousness, the universe, and the self beyond physical existence.Impact on Perception: Post-NDE, David discusses the shift in his worldview, especially regarding race, identity, and the collective human journey, emphasizing love, connection, and the potential for personal and societal growth.Hope and Humanity: A powerful message on the beauty of existence, the importance of every experience, and a call for a better understanding and improvement of our shared reality.Links and Resources:Visit Grief 2 Growth Community to join the conversation and share your thoughts on this episode.Learn more about Near-Death Experiences and their transformative impact at IANDS website.Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Episode Overview:In this enlightening episode of Grief 2 Growth, host Brian Smith welcomes Marybeth Decker, an intuitive animal communicator, medical intuitive, and energy healer, to explore the profound connections between humans and animals. Together, they delve into the world of animal communication, revealing that this mystical ability isn't reserved for the few but is accessible to all. Join us as we uncover the basics of communicating with our pets, understand the importance of their senior years, and learn how to navigate the emotional journey of their passing. Whether you're a pet parent, an animal lover, or someone curious about the deeper connections in life, this episode promises to offer heartwarming insights and practical guidance.Guest Bio:Marybeth Decker is the founder of Sacred Grove, where she employs her intuitive and healing skills to assist pet guardians in addressing their animals' physical, emotional, and behavioral concerns. With a deep understanding of the unspoken language between humans and animals, Marybeth acts as a bridge, facilitating a deeper connection and understanding.Connect with Marybeth Decker:Website: Sacred GroveAfter listening to today's episode, what's one new thing you're inspired to try with your pet? Share your thoughts with us at grief2growth.com/community or on our social media channels.Credits:Hosted by Brian SmithSpecial Guest: Marybeth DeckerProduced by Grief 2 Growth ProductionsVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Join us on the Grief 2 Growth Podcast as Brian Smith engages in a compelling conversation with Raquel Reyna, a revered figure in spiritual psychology and human design. This episode takes you on a journey into the heart of human design, revealing how understanding your unique design can transform your life and lead you to authentic growth and healing.In This Episode, You Will Learn:- **The Essence of Human Design**: Discover the foundational principles of human design and how they can illuminate the path to your true self.- **Raquel Reyna's Transformation**: Hear Raquel's inspiring story from corporate success to a fulfilling career aligned with her spiritual blueprint.- **Navigating Life with Human Design**: Learn practical tips for applying human design principles in your daily life to navigate challenges with ease and confidence.- **The Power of Alignment**: Understand the impact of aligning your personal and professional life with your human design for profound transformation.Raquel Reyna, Master in Spiritual Psychology and Human Design Expert. Learn more about Raquel and her transformative work at [Raquel and Davidian's Human Design](https://www.raquelanddavidian.com).**Join the Conversation:** After listening, join us at grief2growth.com/community to continue the discussion. Together, let's explore the transformative power of understanding our true selves through human design.Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Introduction:In this profound episode of Grief 2 Growth, Brian Smith engages in a heartwarming conversation with Erica Messer, whose journey through the loss of her beloved cat Wolfgang led to the creation of "Wolfie's Wish" - a sanctuary for those mourning the loss of their furry friends. Through her story, Erica sheds light on the depth of pet loss grief and how it can propel us toward unexpected avenues of healing and connection.What You'll Learn:The emotional impact and validity of grieving for a pet.How Erica channeled her grief into creating an award-winning venture providing solace to others experiencing pet loss.The innovative ways Erica uses her musical talents to aid in the healing process.Strategies for navigating the journey of grief and transforming pain into purpose.Featured Guest:Erica Messer - Founder of Wolfie's Wish, harpist, and advocate for pet loss support. Erica's passion and creativity have blossomed into a comprehensive platform offering resources, support, and a community for those grieving the loss of their pets.Resources Mentioned:Wolfie's Wish: Explore a wide range of resources and support for pet loss at wolfieswish.comGrief 2 Growth Community: Join the conversation and connect with others at grief2growth.com/communityConnect with Our Guest:Website: wolfieswish.comInstagram: @wolfieswishFacebook Support Group: Wolfie's Wish Pet Loss SupportVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

I originally had Julie Beischel scheduled for this episode. When illness prevented her from making it, Mark sat in for our interview and it turned out amazing! I loved geeking out with him.In this heart-touching episode of Grief 2 Growth, join your host Brian Smith for an enlightening conversation with Mark Boccuzzi. Mark, a visionary in parapsychology and a pioneer in merging the psychic realm with cutting-edge technology, offers a unique perspective that resonates deeply with our ongoing discussion about life, death, and beyond. 🌈✨Discover how Mark and Dr. Julie Beischel lead the innovative Winbridge Research Center, revolutionizing our understanding of consciousness, mediumship, and the human spirit's survival after physical existence. This episode delves into the fascinating world of instrumental transcommunication (ITC), AI integration in psychic research, and the transformative power of mediumship. 🤖💫🔍 Are you curious about the continuity of relationships beyond death? Do you wonder how technology can bridge the gap with the spiritual world? This episode is a treasure trove of insights, combining empirical evidence with a compassionate approach to exploring these profound questions. 💖🎧 Listen now and embark on a journey that challenges the boundaries of science and spirituality. Be part of a conversation that's not just about understanding the afterlife but about embracing the full spectrum of human experiences. Join us at Grief 2 Growth to discover more. #MediumshipAndTechnology #Grief2Growth #SpiritualTechnology #AfterlifeResearch #ConsciousnessExploration #Parapsychology #PodcastVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Join us in this profound episode of "Grief 2 Growth" as we welcome Reverend Honi Borden, a renowned ascension guide and messenger from the afterlife. In this deeply moving discussion, Honi shares her transformative journey through near-death experiences and her insightful encounters with spiritual realms, including a life-changing meeting with Jesus (Yeshua).Key Highlights:- Early Spiritual Awakenings: Discover how Honi's spiritual journey began and how it was profoundly shaped by her experiences from a young age.- Near-Death Experience and its Impact: Honi delves into her near-death experience and how it opened her to a deeper understanding of the universe.- Encounter with Jesus (Yeshua):  Hear about Honi's powerful and enlightening experience with Jesus during her near-death experience, offering a unique perspective on divine love and light.- Life’s Transformative Moments: Learn about the key moments that have shaped Honi's spiritual path and her work as an ascension guide.Guest Bio:Reverend Honi Borden is an ascension guide and a messenger from the afterlife. Her journey into spirituality began early in life and was amplified by her near-death experience in 2012. Honi has traveled to over 40 countries, activating spiritual energies and sharing her insights through her work and her children's memoir, "The Day I Became a Superhero."Links:- Visit Honi Borden's on Instagram: @honib1111- Read Honi's Book, "The Day I Became a Superhero"We Want to Hear From You:- What resonated with you the most from Honi's journey?- How do you find spiritual connection in your daily life?- Share your thoughts and join the conversation at Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

In this episode of Grief 2 Growth, we're joined by Kevin O'Connor, an advocate for LGBTQ rights and sexual health, and author of 'Two Floors Above Grief.' Kevin shares his unique experiences of growing up in a funeral home and how this shaped his perspectives on life and grief.📚 Learn more about Kevin and his work at [Kevin's Website].📝 Episode Highlights:Kevin's life in a funeral homeBalancing family life in the funeral industryPreserving family history through lettersWe'd love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please visit us at https://grief2growth.circle.so/c/podcast-chat/ and sound off.Links Mentioned in this Episode:Kevin O'Connor: https://kevinoconnorauthor.com/Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

In this transformational interview, Alysa Rushton candidly shares the secrets of her near-death survivor's journey back from devastating chronic illnesses to radiant health, life-purpose discovery, and unshakable inner peace. Alysa not only survived the drug overdose due to Western medicine, but she also learned the secrets to generating her own health.Motivated by the profound wisdom gained from her extraordinary glimpse into higher consciousness and universal oneness during a temporary yet life-changing "death" experience, Alysa tapped into the boundless healing potential now available to us all.Learn how to rewrite your self-limiting stories, redirect traumas into rocket fuel for renewal, and upgrade your human operating system through simple yet powerful tools like meditation, visualization and frequency-shifting sound healing.If you seek deeper meaning, daily connection to your Higher Self, and a vibrational breakthrough to activate the next epic chapter of your miraculous life, this conversation delivers hope, spiritual rocket fuel, and an interactive awakening portal.Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store Grief doesn’t follow stages, timelines, or rules.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing this right?”—you’re not alone.That’s why I created the Grief Check-In. It’s not a test. There are no right or wrong answers. In just a few minutes, you’ll gain clarity, reassurance, and language for what you’re experiencing.👉 Visit grief2growth.com/checkin This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

On this special episode commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we reflect on Dr. King's remarkable vision for justice and how his legacy continues to guide us. Exploring parallels between figures like Jesus Christ and Dr. King, we discuss how both challenged societal norms and systems of inequality with radical ideals. Just as Jesus provided spiritual salvation, Dr. King fought for equality with the power of nonviolence. We remember that like Jesus, Dr. King knew the danger of the path he walked, which ultimately led to his martyrdom. However, his sacrifice became a catalyst for change. As we stride towards the metaphorical mountaintop of an equitable society, we must carry Dr. King’s torch forward. His dream requires our commitment, courage and love to keep it alive. Although Dr. King did not reach the promised land he foresaw, his spirit persists to lead us on this journey of continuous striving for justice. We walk this path together, keeping his ideals at the forefront with each step.Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store This deck is a labor of love. It's a 44 card oracle deck that's about connecting you to your loved one in spirit. The deck comes with a companion digital guide that gives you an affirmation, a reflection, and an activity for the day.Check it out at https://stan.store/grief2growth/p/oracle-deckSupport the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support