Episode 3, Part 1: How Grief Changes Everything

In this solo episode, I share the most personal story I've ever told — losing my mom in 2021 and my dad in 2024. I talk about the guilt of being far from home, how grief affected my relationship with my brother and my dad, and what it felt like when family didn’t show up.This isn’t a guide to “getting over it.” It’s an honest look at what it means to carry loss — and to slowly find your way through.Follow Stories Between Sips and join me for a conversation we don’t have nearly enough. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storiesbetweensips.substack.com