Perspectives on the journey from tragic loss to a hopeful life. (7 minute stories)
James had a story to tell. It was a hard story, a painful story. He found others that had stories to tell as well. Together, they shared, loved, and healed to the degree they could heal. Storytelling has always been integral to life, especially for those who have lost someone too early.
Following the loss of a child, spouses are united in a very unique brand of pain. Relationships can be strained, but they can also be strengthened through a shared understanding of such a painful loss. What happens when the one who understands you the most is unexpectedly lost? Twila lost her son and then her husband, but she has not lost her belief that there is a tomorrow.
When a child is lost the majority of the focus is on the grieving parents and the crushing pain that they are experiencing. Siblings walk their own path of grief. Their journey might seem quiet and under the radar, but it is still a very real journey. Robbie takes us through his story and the loss of his sister. He has found meaning in life again as he keeps his eyes focused on the light.
The path of grief is painful and difficult after the loss of a child. Wesley tells us that the only way to deal with grief is to walk right through it, because there is no way around it. Through memories, storytelling, and intentionally moving, life begins to creep back into existence. He tells us that hope is truly possible, even in the darkest of times.
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