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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 57 MIN

When the Unthinkable Happens: Jenny McCall on Loss, Faith, and Resilience

from Piece of Work with Danielle Tantone · host Danielle Tantone

This week on Piece of Work, I sit down with my friend Jenny McCall to talk about every parent’s worst nightmare: losing a child.Jenny shares the story of losing her 21-year-old son Andy in a motorcycle accident, what that night was like for her family, and how she has learned to live with grief while still holding onto faith, hope, and joy.We talk about the trauma of sudden loss, the way grief affects an entire family, the healing power of meditation, signs and spiritual connection, and the resilience it takes to keep showing up for life after the unthinkable.This is a tender, honest conversation about heartbreak, healing, and the ways love continues even after loss.If you have ever lost someone you love, walked through deep grief, or wondered how people survive the unimaginable, this episode may resonate deeply.WebsitePiece of Work, a MemoirInstagramFacebookTikTok

This week on Piece of Work, I sit down with my friend Jenny McCall to talk about every parent’s worst nightmare: losing a child. Jenny shares the story of losing her 21-year-old son Andy in a motorcycle accident, what that night was like for her family, and how she has learned to live with grief while still holding onto faith, hope, and joy. We talk about the trauma of sudden loss, the way grief affects an entire family, the healing power of meditation, signs and spiritual connection, and the...

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This week on Piece of Work, I sit down with my friend Jenny McCall to talk about every parent’s worst nightmare: losing a child.Jenny shares the story of losing her 21-year-old son Andy in a motorcycle accident, what that night was like for her...

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