EP 19: How Do You Talk to Kids About Death?

Two kids. One unimaginable loss. And a conversation that will shift how you see childhood grief.When Mateas (9) and Sophia (11) opened up about losing their dad to suicide, their honesty, faith, and deep connection left me speechless. From heart-shaped bubbles underwater to flickering lights they believe are signs from him—this episode is full of magic, meaning, and the raw truth of healing through a child’s eyes.They share what’s helped: cold plunges, prayer, therapy dogs, and simply talking about it.If your family is walking through grief, this is the episode to hear together. Listen, feel, and know you’re not alone.✨ About the Host & Ways to Work TogetherMelissa-Sue Methven hosts Not Alone with Melissa-Sue Methven, and is an author, speaker, and breathwork facilitator guiding emotional, nervous-system, and spiritual healing. She uses storytelling, expert conversations, and lived experience to help people reconnect with their body, release stored emotions, and return to wholeness.Available for:Speaking engagements & keynotesBreathwork & nervous system workshopsPodcast guest features & collaborationsFaith-based, wellness, and integrative health events🔗 Inquiries: Breathwork Coach & Speaker | Mélissa-Sue Methven | Phoenix, AZ📘 The Truth Behind the Smiles explores grief, emotional suppression, faith, and the journey back to self.📕 Amazon: https://amzn.to/4mSAcEt 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/B0DG5ZZN5C🌱 Coming Soon: The Gut God Connection & Gut God Blueprint Coaching Program, focused on gut health, nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and faith-aligned living.✨ Join the waitlist: Melissa Methven🎧 Subscribe to Not Alone, share episodes, and leave a review.You are not alone 🤍