In grief, we all have hidden in the shadows. We have darted from conversations. We shop alone. We eat alone. We go to church alone. We unwillingly have joined a club that we never intended to be apart of. We have an unspoken language but we understand each other. If you have experienced the grief of trauma, this podcast is for you. If you’ve experienced the grief of divorce, this podcast is for you. If you’ve experienced the death of a loved one, parent, a spouse, a child, this podcast is fo ...
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Ep 21: Life After The Loss of A Child
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This audio podcast is for grievers who have experienced loss of a child and the devastating impact of grief on a young family. DONATE TO THE MICHAL FOUNDATION- https://www.runtothehard.com/give Rate The Podcast https://ratethispodcast.com/rtth Become a Sponsor-https://www.runtothehard.com/sponsors Share The Episode- Remember, "Running to the hard i…
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Ep 20: Finding Motivation After Loss
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In this episode, Chris and Curtis delve into the profound journey of grief, exploring how to find motivation amidst loss. DONATE TO THE MICHAL FOUNDATION- https://www.runtothehard.com/give 1. Rate The Podcast https://ratethispodcast.com/rtth 2. Become a Sponsor-https://www.runtothehard.com/sponsors 3. Share The Episode- Remember, "Running to the ha…
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Ep 19: Grief Lessons Two Years After My Wife Died
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In this episode, Chris interviews Curtis, particularly focusing on the transition from the first to the second year after the loss of his wife and the lessons he has learned. Needs of This Ministry & Those Stuck In Grief- https://www.runtothehard.com/give Love the Run To The Hard Podcast? Email us! Run2thehard@gmail.com) Here are 4 Ways to support …
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Ep 18: Curtis Guests on Tragedy Into Triumph Podcast
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This episode is from Curtis's interview on Wendell Browns podcast Tragedy Into Triumph. This interview is a great recap of Curtis & Michal's story from the perspective of a pastor who saw them through many tragedies and triumphs of their own. Tragedy Into Triumph Ministry: https://tragedyintotriumph.com/ https://tragedyintotriumph.com/products/livi…
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Ep 17: Love After Losing Your Spouse
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In this heartfelt conversation, Chris walks Crystal and her new love after loss through their current experiences as they date after losing their spouses. They explore the complexities of navigating the emotional roller coaster that comes with healing and how their kids are reacting to the news. P.S if you missed the last episode, start there first…
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Ep 16: Coping With Seasons of Continuous Suffering
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In this conversation, Curtis leads podcast listener, Crystal through an incredible journey through loss, abandonment, and the challenges of navigating life after loss of her husband. Throughout the episode, the emphasis is on running to the hard places of life and allowing God to work through those experiences for healing and growth. This conversat…
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Ep 15: Navigating a Late Miscarriage
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In this conversation, Co host Chris, invites his wife Johnna on the podcast to breathe out their personal and fresh journey of walking through a late miscarriage in January 2024. They share a new perspective on their hospital experience as well as the awful timing of the loss, the lies the enemy attacked Johnna with and the questions of why God all…
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In this conversation, Chris helps Curtis breathe out his personal experience with his absent and neglectful father. They explore the impact of neglect, and the importance of taking responsibility as a parent. They also touch on the role of the Holy Spirit in being a good father and the dangers of selfishness in parenting. The conversation highlight…
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Ep 13: Grieving a Dad Who Did Not Believe In God
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In this heartfelt kickoff to Season Two of the Run to the Hard podcast, Chris dives deep into the raw emotions and difficult questions surrounding the loss his best friend and Coach Curti's former player, Josh Delph. Josh shares his challenging relationship with his father, He opens up about the complex feelings of grief, not just for his father’s …
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Ep 12: SEASON FINALE: Michal's Last Words To The World
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In this conversation, Curtis and Chris discuss the importance of running to the hard things in life and finding joy in the midst of pain. They reflect on Curtis's late wife Michal's last words. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the hope of heaven and the need for a relationship with Jesus. TIME STAMPS: Michal's Last Words The Origi…
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Ep 11: Questioning God After Loss
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In this conversation, Chris and Curtis battle with the harsh questions of who God is after loss and the questions they both have as they try to understand why God allows the hurt and the hard. The duo discuss the personal experiences of loss and grief in their lives, as well as what Michal taught us with her story of questioning God after the loss …
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Ep 10: Who Was Michal? | Clumsy, Crunchy & Connective
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In this conversation, Curtis and Chris take an off the cuff approach where Curtis shares who Michal was, the hilarious things she did, the fierce mother she was and the impactful lessons she has left us all. TIME STAMPS: 00:60 - Tell me who Michal was? 01:30 - Brutally Honest 03:00 - MLM Life - Working up the Courage 06:00 - Dorky Homeschool Mom 07…
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Ep 9: Grief Affects More Than Just You
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In this conversation, Curtis and Chris discuss the impact of grief on others. They discuss the lessons Curtis is learning from grief while exploring the deep levels of grief experienced by those who knew her. The conversation concludes with the friends close to us who are our ride or die who experience the worst with us and finally an eternal persp…
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Ep 8: Navigating Waves of Grief: Responding with Compassion
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In this episode, Curtis and Chris delve into the complex language of grief, exploring how it impacts one's sense of purpose and the unspoken communication it entails. They discuss how outsiders react to grief, the process of turning pain into purpose, and the significance of reminders and analogies, such as 'waves of grief,' in understanding and co…
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Ep 7: The Lonely & Tempting Side of Grief
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In this conversation, Chris and Curtis discuss the topics of loneliness and feeling incomplete. They talk about the heavy weight of loneliness and the awkwardness that comes with being single, whether due to divorce or the loss of a loved one. Curtis shares his personal experiences of feeling lonely and incomplete after the death of his late wife, …
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Ep 6: Say The Things Before It's Too Late
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SUMMARY In this conversation, Chris and Curtis discuss the importance of the lessons that Michal taught Curtis about “Saying the Things” The episode covers personal stories and lessons learned from Curtis & Michal’s r relationships, emphasizing the power of words of affirmation and appreciation. They highlight the need to express love and appreciat…
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Ep 5: Beyond The Funeral: The Next Chapter of Grief
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Join Curtis & Chris as they cover the period after the funeral, detailing the initial days and months following the loss of Curtis’s beloved wife, Michal. This episode explores the experiences of grief & support as Curtis talks about keeping his wife's memory alive. The conversation also delves into the administrative aspects of dealing with the be…
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Ep 4: The Last Embrace & Questioning Heaven
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In this conversation, Curtis and Chris discuss the last moments of Michal's life and the topic of heaven. Curtis shares his experience of being with Michal in the hospital and witnessing her final breath. He reflects on the doubts and questions that arose in his mind about the reality of heaven and the assurance of his faith. Chris provides biblica…
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Join Curtis and Chris in a heartfelt discussion on preparing for grief and navigating the emotions surrounding the final ten days in the hospital. This episode covers the rapid escalation of Michal's condition, the points of preparation, and the prayers and community that surrounded them. Curtis shares his journey of coping with unanswered prayers …
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Ep 2: Beauty From The Ashes of Divorce & Isolation
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In this episode, Chris delves into Curtis's transformative journey through divorce and the challenges he faced from isolation before he met Michal. Curtis recounts his unlikely connection with Michal, detailing how he felt a divine nudge to send a message of prayer despite his initial hesitation. This act of obedience sparked a meaningful conversat…
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Welcome to the pilot episode of the Run to the Hard Podcast! Join hosts Chris Farrell and Curtis Christopher as they dive into the powerful origin story behind the mantra, "Run to the Hard," inspired by Curtis's beloved late wife, Michal Christopher. This episode takes you on a journey through the challenges of Curtis's early life, to a messy divor…
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