Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts & leave a 5-Star Rating & Review At 21 years old, Lindsay Valentine was told that his father had pancreatic cancer. Towards the end of his father’s fight with his cancer, his mother was shockingly also diagnosed with...
Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts & leave a 5-Star Rating & Review We often hear mantras urging us to “be in the present moment” or “appreciate what you have because it could all be gone tomorrow”. While a part of us knows this to be true, we can...
Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts & leave a 5-Star Rating & Review Two weeks ago, I sent my first child off to college. To say it’s been an adjustment is an understatement. I didn’t realize how deeply I would grieve not picking up his cheese wrappers, and...
Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts & leave a 5-Star Rating & Review For me, this episode’s timing could not be more perfect. I dropped off my first kiddo at college last weekend and that has brought with it a tidal wave of emotions – grief, sadness,...
Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts & leave a 5-Star Rating & Review “Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It’s a covenant between equals.” ~ Father Greg Boyle In an era marked by division and rising mental health challenges,...
Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts & leave a 5-Star Rating & Review Do you believe in synchronicity? Our guest today on the Cracking Open podcast embodies the essence of serendipity. I first encountered Samantha Myer in a Venice, California coffee shop and...
