63: When the Unthinkable Happens - Grief, Motherhood & the Search for Hope With Eryn Elder

This is the grief we don’t talk about - the kind that breaks your body, shatters your identity, and forces you to rebuild from nothing. In this opening episode of our new series, The Cost of Carrying It All, we explore what it means to grieve deeply, fully, and in a world that often turns away.Grief coach and author Eryn Elder shares the story of losing her firstborn daughter to sudden unexplained infant death and how that loss unraveled everything she thought she knew. We talk about:What most people get wrong about supporting a grieving friendHow grief cracks open past trauma you thought was already “handled”The invisible weight of secondary losses—identity, purpose, selfHer BloomPath™ framework: a practical, multidimensional tool for healingWhy grief doesn’t follow a timeline—and why that’s not a problemWhether you’ve lost someone or something, this episode will help you name the invisible pain you’ve been carrying and begin to make space for healing—on your terms.Connect with Eryn Elder:Website: https://www.rootsandwingsgriefcoaching.com/Book: https://www.rootsandwingsgriefcoaching.com/griefandlossbookEmail: [email protected]: 720-745-0976Connect with Darla Ridilla: 🌐 Learn more about podcast mentoring and my 30-day podcast launch program: https://www.highvaluewoman.info/shareyourvoiceFree Course - You Have Something to Say: The 3 Shifts That Help You Stop Overthinking and Start Your Podcast - https://youtu.be/IcXzJDGDUtkWebsite: https://www.highvaluewoman.infoSign up for mailing list: https://www.highvaluewoman.info/connectFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550835718631Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highvaluewoman7/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HighValueWoman-m7wLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darla-ridilla-3179b110/Send me an email: [email protected]