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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2025 · 29 MIN

When Life Hits Hard, How Do You Keep Going?

from YourChapters,YourStory · host Teresa Schindlbeck

In this episode, Teresa Schindlbeck sits down with Jamie, who opens up about the raw realities of grief, loss, and the complexities of parenting a child with neurofibromatosis. Jamie shares deeply personal reflections on her childhood, the devastating loss of her brother, and how those experiences shaped her outlook on life and motherhood. Together, Teresa and Jamie explore the lasting impact of loss, the challenges of raising a child with special needs, and the importance of finding community and self-love through it all. This conversation is a testament to the power of resilience, vulnerability, and the healing that comes from sharing our stories.

In this episode, Teresa Schindlbeck sits down with Jamie, who opens up about the raw realities of grief, loss, and the complexities of parenting a child with neurofibromatosis. Jamie shares deeply personal reflections on her childhood, the devastating loss of her brother, and how those experiences shaped her outlook on life and motherhood. Together, Teresa and Jamie explore the lasting impact of loss, the challenges of raising a child with special needs, and the importance of finding community and self-love through it all. This conversation is a testament to the power of resilience, vulnerability, and the healing that comes from sharing our stories.

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