In this deeply moving episode, we explore the profound impact of loss and the journey through grief. Our guest candidly shares their experience of losing a loved one and the subsequent emotional turmoil that followed.

From feelings of self-blame and isolation to the struggle of overcoming victim mentality, this episode delves into the dark places grief can take us. With honesty and vulnerability, the guest recounts the challenges of navigating daily life while caught in the depths of despair.

Join us as we uncover the path to healing and resilience, discovering how to find light even in the darkest times. This episode is a testament to the human spirit's capacity to rise and the importance of self-compassion and understanding.

In this compelling episode, we delve into a life-altering event that redefined everything for our guest. On May 28th, 2004, Taylor was diagnosed with stage four cancer, a moment that marked the beginning of an intense journey filled with challenges, struggles, and ultimately, profound personal growth.

Our guest opens up about the emotional and physical impact of this diagnosis, sharing insights into the 17-month period that followed, which shaped the course of their adult life. Despite the devastation, this journey led to unexpected personal transformation and resilience.

Join us as we explore how a devastating diagnosis became a catalyst for change and growth, and learn about the signs that led to the discovery of Taylor's illness, including changes in appetite and mobility challenges compounded by her existing cerebral palsy and medication regimen.

In this compelling episode, our guest shares their transformative journey of maturing beyond their years after becoming a parent at 21. Faced with the challenges of raising a child with cerebral palsy, they explore how these experiences propelled them into an unexpected path of personal growth and resilience.

Through candid conversations during their master's program, they began to articulate their journey of survival and self-forgiveness, recognizing that the struggles of their past were not their fault. This episode delves into the profound realization of viewing oneself as a survivor and the empowering shift in perspective that comes with it.