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Dreaming of Dad: Kennedy's Story of Love, Loss, and Healing Through Therapy | The Day After Ep. 14
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In this episode of the The Day After, hosts Ashley Infantino, CJ Infantino, and special guest Kennedy delve into the profound impact of losing a parent and the journey of navigating grief. Kennedy shares her heart-wrenching story of receiving the devastating news of her father's sudden death through a series of phone calls, and the chaotic aftermath that followed as she and her family scrambled to make arrangements amidst their shock and sorrow.
As Kennedy recounts her move to Chicago, initially feeling a sense of exhilaration before the weight of her father's absence set in, she emphasizes the importance of seeking therapy to cope with the overwhelming emotions and fear of a potential breakdown. The hosts and guest explore the various ways in which Kennedy's father continues to be present in her life, from vivid dreams where they argue, reflecting her anger and grief, to family members receiving messages through mediums and encountering signs of his presence.
The conversation also touches on the challenges of planning a wedding while mourning the absence of a parent, with both Ashley and Kennedy sharing their experiences and the ways in which they have sought to honor their deceased parents throughout the process. Kennedy's touching account of her grandmother's last words and her fiance's mother's dream encounter with her father highlights the deep spiritual connections that can transcend the physical world.
Throughout the episode, the hosts and guest discuss various coping mechanisms and the importance of allowing oneself to fully experience and process the emotions associated with grief. Kennedy's story of personal growth and resilience in the face of adversity serves as an inspiration to others who may be grappling with similar losses, reminding listeners that healing is a unique and ongoing journey for each individual.
Interspersed with moments of levity, such as the anecdote about offering cake to a stranger in traffic and the surprising presence of a spiral ham at Kennedy's wedding, this episode offers a raw and honest look at the complex nature of grief while ultimately emphasizing the power of love, family, and the unbreakable bonds that continue to connect us to those we have lost.
For more, go to thedayafter.com, or join the conversation online and follow us @thedayafteronline.
You can find our hosts at:
@cjinfantino
@ashleyinfantino
Music by Servidio Music
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Manage episode 431745359 series 3443746
Send us a message! We love hearing from our listeners.
In this episode of the The Day After, hosts Ashley Infantino, CJ Infantino, and special guest Kennedy delve into the profound impact of losing a parent and the journey of navigating grief. Kennedy shares her heart-wrenching story of receiving the devastating news of her father's sudden death through a series of phone calls, and the chaotic aftermath that followed as she and her family scrambled to make arrangements amidst their shock and sorrow.
As Kennedy recounts her move to Chicago, initially feeling a sense of exhilaration before the weight of her father's absence set in, she emphasizes the importance of seeking therapy to cope with the overwhelming emotions and fear of a potential breakdown. The hosts and guest explore the various ways in which Kennedy's father continues to be present in her life, from vivid dreams where they argue, reflecting her anger and grief, to family members receiving messages through mediums and encountering signs of his presence.
The conversation also touches on the challenges of planning a wedding while mourning the absence of a parent, with both Ashley and Kennedy sharing their experiences and the ways in which they have sought to honor their deceased parents throughout the process. Kennedy's touching account of her grandmother's last words and her fiance's mother's dream encounter with her father highlights the deep spiritual connections that can transcend the physical world.
Throughout the episode, the hosts and guest discuss various coping mechanisms and the importance of allowing oneself to fully experience and process the emotions associated with grief. Kennedy's story of personal growth and resilience in the face of adversity serves as an inspiration to others who may be grappling with similar losses, reminding listeners that healing is a unique and ongoing journey for each individual.
Interspersed with moments of levity, such as the anecdote about offering cake to a stranger in traffic and the surprising presence of a spiral ham at Kennedy's wedding, this episode offers a raw and honest look at the complex nature of grief while ultimately emphasizing the power of love, family, and the unbreakable bonds that continue to connect us to those we have lost.
For more, go to thedayafter.com, or join the conversation online and follow us @thedayafteronline.
You can find our hosts at:
@cjinfantino
@ashleyinfantino
Music by Servidio Music
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