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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2025 · 10 MIN

35. Grief & Joy: Is it OK to feel joy after Child Loss?

from Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms | Coping after the Death of a Child | Hope & Healing for Grieving Mothers | Grief | Loss of a Child | Grief Support · host Lisa K. Boehm

In this heartfelt episode of The Angel Moms Podcast, Lisa shares a deeply personal story from her own grief journey — the moment she felt joy after her daughter’s death and the guilt that followed. If you’re a grieving mom wondering if it’s okay to laugh, smile, or even feel lightness again, this episode is a must-listen. Lisa offers compassion, perspective, and gentle guidance to help you understand how joy and grief can live side-by-side. This conversation is for anyone carrying grief who’s also longing for hope.In this episode, you’ll learn:💛 Why joy is not a betrayal of grief — and how to allow it back in🌊 Lisa’s powerful story of feeling joy on a beach and the guilt that followed🌟 5 gentle ways to invite joy back into your life after child lossResources & Links:🎧 Related episode: #12 – Letting Go of Guilt After Child LossJoin the Angel Moms community

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Lisa Boehm's touching episode on the Grief and Child Loss Podcast tackles the formidable question: Is it okay to feel joy again after losing a child? Sharing her experience of mourning her daughter Katie, Lisa discusses pivotal moments that helped her see joy and grief as companions rather than adversaries. This episode serves as a guide for bereaved parents struggling with guilt and happiness, offering strategies to welcome joy back into their lives. From gentle self-reconnection to surrounding oneself with understanding individuals, Lisa encourages grieving mothers to redefine joy and find solace in sharing heartfelt memories and smiles.

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