Best Griefauthority Podcasts (2024)

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Kimberly Grunberg's 23 year-old son Sean Patrick Bertucci 1:17:50

5d ago1:17:50

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#opioids #fentanyl #poison #homicide In Episode 229, I welcome Kimberly Grunberg who shares the life and death of her son Sean who died by fentanyl poisoning at 23. Sean is survived by his mother, Kimberly, his Dad, Dan Bertucci, his sister, Amanda and stepbrother Kasen. Kimberly and another Angel Mom created "Dancing With Our Angels" to help other…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Dr. Keith Montgomery's daughter Lea Marie 55:18

12d ago55:18

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#fentanyl #fentanylpoisoning #homicide In Episode 228, I welcome Dr. Keith Montgomery who shares the life and death of his precious daughter, Lea Marie who died by fentanyl poisoning two days before her 31st birthday. She is survived by her father, Dr. Keith, her mother, Dr. Debra and her younger brother, Alex. Dr. Keith also speaks of his activism…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Mareka Cole's 25 year-old sons Mario and Marek III 1:03:29

19d ago1:03:29

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#carfentanil #murder #grief In Episode 227, I continue my conversation with Mareka Cole, in Part III, who shares the deaths of her 25 year-old sons, Mario to a motorcycle accident and Marek to carfentanil poisoning. Carfentanil is 100 times more potent than fentanyl. Watch the video version here - https://youtu.be/q9vu_d_G4Q8 Read our corresponding…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Mareka Cole's 25 year-old sons Mario and Marek II 50:43

26d ago50:43

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#carfentanil #murder #grief In Episode 226, I continue my conversation with Mareka Cole, in Part II, who shares the death of her 25 year-old sons, Mario to a motorcycle accident and Marek to carfentanil poisoning. Carfentanil is 100 times more potent than fentanyl. Watch the video version here - https://youtu.be/-l-tF1QLvgM Read our corresponding b…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Mareka Cole's 25 year-old sons Mario and Marek I 52:14

1M ago52:14

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#carfentanil #murder #grief In Episode 225, I welcome Mareka Cole, in Part I, who shares the deaths of her 25 year-old sons, Mario to a motorcycle accident and Marek to carfentanil poisoning. Carfentanil is 100 times more potent than fentanyl. Watch the video version here - https://youtu.be/SShrf_57UsM Read our corresponding blog here - https://mar…

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How To Use Narcan to Save a Friend Dying of Fentanyl Poisoning 5:26

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#fentanyl #opioids #narcan In this very concise episode, Rebekah Brown teaches us what happens when an individual has been poisoned by fentanyl, what to look for, and how to administer Narcan in an effort to save their life. To purchase Narcan and keep it in your car/glovebox/backpack for emergencies, go here. To watch all my conversations with par…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Delana Pritchard's 24 year-old son Gavin 56:24

2M ago56:24

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#fentanyl #opioids #death #grief In Episode 223, I welcome Delana Pritchard who shares the life and death of her 24 year-old son Gavin Long who was poisoned by fentanyl. She is very active in the Oklahoma Chapter of The Drug Induced Homicide Foundation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/545419215952620 and Families Supporting Families - https://www.…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Rebekah Brown's 18 year-old son Cole II 46:41

2M ago46:41

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#fentanyl #opioids #grief #death In Episode 222, in Part II, I continue my discussion with Rebekah Brown as she shares the death of her son Cole who died of fentanyl poisoning at 18 and her activism to help young people understand the dangers of this illicit illegal drug. On the day they were to move from California to Oklahoma, Cole was found unre…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Rebekah Brown's 18 year-old son Cole I 43:17

2M ago43:17

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#fentanyl #opioids #grief #death In Episode 221, in Part I, I welcome Rebekah Brown as she shares the death of her son Cole who died of fentanyl poisoning at 18. On the day they were to move from California to Oklahoma, Cole was found unresponsive. Rebekah tells us her painstaking journey from then until now. She is very active in the Oklahoma Chap…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Debbie Howland's 24 year-old daughter Ava Michelle 1:03:23

2M ago1:03:23

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#fentanyl #opioids #grief #death In Episode 220, Debbie Howland joins me and shares the tragic death of her only child, Ava Michelle, who died of fentanyl poisoning at age 24. Debbie experienced the death of her husband when Ava was only two years old and raised her as a widow/single mother. She is the State Representative for the Pennsylvania Chap…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Chris Didier's 17 year-old son Zach killed by one pill | Part II 1:10:31

3M ago1:10:31

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#fentanyl #fentanylpoisoning #homicide #opioids #grief #death In Episode 219, in Part II, I continue my conversation with Chris Didier of VOID: Victims of Illicit Drugs, as he shares the tragic death of his 17 year-old son Zach to one pill of fentanyl. When Zach ordered the pill from a drug dealer online at SnapChat, he had no idea that the percoce…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Chris Didier's 17 year-old son Zach killed by one pill | Part I 1:01:40

3M ago1:01:40

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#fentanyl #fentanylpoisoning #homicide #opioids #grief #death In Episode 218, in Part I, I welcome Chris Didier of Stop The Void, as he shares the tragic death of his 17 year-old son Zach to one pill of fentanyl. When Zach ordered the pill from a drug dealer online at SnapChat, he had no idea that the percocet, he thought he was getting, was instea…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Rebecca Kiessling's 2 sons killed same evening | Part II 1:12:53

3M ago1:12:53

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#fentanyl #opioids #grief In Episode 217, in Part II, I continue my conversation with Rebecca Kiessling about the fentanyl deaths of her two sons on the same evening on July 29, 2020. Rebecca has endured incredible sorrow, not only from the deaths of Caleb, 20 and Kyler, 18 who both died on the same night from fentanyl, but she also had two miscarr…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Rebecca Kiessling's 2 sons killed same evening | Part I 1:16:50

3M ago1:16:50

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#fentanylpoisoning #fentanylcrisis #deathbyfentanylpodcastseries In Episode 216, in Part I, I speak with Rebecca Kiessling about the fentanyl deaths of her two sons on the same evening on July 29, 2020. Rebecca has endured incredible sorrow, not only from the deaths of Caleb, 20 and Kyler 18 who both died on the same night from fentanyl, but she al…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Christine Capelouto's Daughter Alex killed by 1/2 Oxy Pill Pt II 1:02:32

3M ago1:02:32

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#fentanyl #fentanylpoisoning #homicide In Episode 215, Part II, I continue my discussion with Christine Capelouto about her daughter, Alex's death by 1/2 of one tablet of oxycontin laced with fentanyl and her activism to gain justice. When Alex ordered the pill from a drug dealer online at SnapChat, she had no idea that the pain pill she expected h…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Christine Capelouto's Daughter Alex killed by 1/2 OxyContin Pill Part I 56:56

4M ago56:56

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#fentanyl #fentanylpoisoning #homicide In Episode 214, Part I, I speak with Christine Capelouto about her daughter, Alex's death by 1/2 of one tablet of oxycontin laced with fentanyl. When Alex ordered the pill from a drug dealer online at SnapChat, she had no idea that the pain pill she expected had enough fentanyl in it to kill her. Watch the vid…

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New Year | New You 2024 27:54

4M ago27:54

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In Episode 213, we look at the new year, what we have planned for ourselves and how to focus on the positive in our lives even though we are still grieving. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 213 - https://marymac.info/2023/12/31/new-year-new-you-2024/- to find show notes and all related links to help you. This audio v…

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Christmas Message 2023 8:01

4M ago8:01

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In Episode 212, I send along my Christmas message to you and encourage your bravery to look at what you are grateful for today instead of only looking at your losses. And remember, never chase after people who have chose to exit your life because their season is over. If you haven't already done so, I'd ask that you please subscribe, share, rate, r…

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Preparing for the Holidays II 20:58

4M ago20:58

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In Episode 211, we discuss how to help ourselves through the holidays with specific techniques to make this stressful time more emotionally manageable. Additional Notes: Crisis Connections at my site - www.MaryMac.info Learn the Emotional Freedom Technique with Brad Yates. Marisa Peer's "I Am Enough" is a wonderful video - must watch! Meditation Vi…

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Preparing for the Holidays I 20:33

5M ago20:33

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#holidaygrief #hanukkah #christmas In Episode 210, we learn what to expect during the holidays after we've experienced a loved one's death and ideas and tips on how to prepare ourselves to not become overwhelmed. Additional Notes: Learn the Emotional Freedom Technique with Brad Yates. When we feel so badly, we need to rebuild ourselves. Marisa Peer…

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Fourth Anniversary | The Mary Mac Show | Dec 8 2023 14:40

5M ago14:40

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Today we celebrate my podcast's fourth anniversary! We are now heard in 109 countries and so grateful to our many listeners around the world who believe in our work and share with others. If you haven't already done so, please subscribe, follow, like, comment and write us to tell us if there are other topics you'd like to hear about. Especially sub…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | The Pharmacist Dan Schneider's Crusade Against OxyContin 1:29:50

5M ago1:29:50

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#purduepharma #sacklerfamily #danschneider #thepharmacist #netflix In Episode 209, Part II, I speak with Dan Schneider of the Netflix Series "The Pharmacist" about his crusade against OxyContin Pill Mill Doctor and Purdue Pharma. OxyContin has been causing deaths and addictions which ruined the lives of families for decades. On Monday, December 4th…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | The Pharmacist Dan Schneider's son Danny Murdered By Drug Dealer 1:11:04

5M ago1:11:04

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#murder #danschneider #thepharmacist #netflix In Episode 208, Part I, I speak with Dan Schneider of the Netflix Series "The Pharmacist" about his son Danny's murder by a drug dealer. When Dan did not get the justice he sought, he took it into his own hands and found the witness who saw what happened. Read my corresponding blog - https://marymac.inf…

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Homeopathy for Grief and Pain | Encore Episode with Dana Ullman, MPH, CCH 59:08

5M ago59:08

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#homeopathy #homeopathicmedicine #homeopathicremedies #grief #pain In Episode 207, we revisit our exceptional episode featuring premiere homeopath, Dr. Dana Ullman, as we highlight the effectiveness of remedies to help those grieving and in pain. In an effort to replace allopathic (prescription medications) with non-addictive remedies, I recommend …

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Ed Bisch's 18 yo Son Eddie killed by ONE OxyContin Pill 1:08:33

6M ago1:08:33

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#oxycontin #death #onepill In Episode 206, I speak with Ed Bisch of Relatives Against Purdue Pharma (RAPP) about his son Eddie’s death at age 18 in 2001 from one OxyContin pill. Just a few months shy of his high school graduation, Eddie didn’t realize the danger in one such pill. And Ed, his father, was in shock that something like this could be ha…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Andrea Thomas' 32 yo Daughter Ashley 1:06:19

6M ago1:06:19

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#fentanyl #poisoning #death In Episode 205, I speak with Andrea Thomas, of Facing Fentanyl Now and Voices of Awareness, about her daughter Ashley's death at 32 to fentanyl poisoning. Ashley is Andrea’s first born and when she was killed by fentanyl back in 2018 the world was not as educated about this scourge as they are now as a result of her acti…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Paula Santos Young's 33 yo Son Andrew 52:49

6M ago52:49

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#fentanyl #poisoning #death In Episode 204, I speak with Paula Santos Young, of Achieve Greatness, about her son Andrew's death at 33 to fentanyl poisoning. She shares how Andrew secretly struggled with PTSD and depression as well as an aversion to taking pills of any kind. He died of fentanyl poisoning which was laced in marijuana. She and her hus…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Terry Almanza's 18 yo Daughter Sydney 1:00:50

6M ago1:00:50

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#ecstasypoisoning #druginducedhomicide #death In Episode 203, I speak with Terry Almanza, Founder and CEO of Drug-Induced Homicide Foundation, about her daughter Sydney's death at age 18 to ecstasy poisoning. Terry is a former Chicago Police Officer having served 28 years on the job and now is committed to helping others who have had children die o…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Tammy Plakstis' 29 yo Son Dylan 1:07:02

7M ago1:07:02

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#fentanyl #death #fentanylpoisoning In Episode 202, I speak with Tammy Plakstis, Moderator of the Fentanyl Awareness Coalition's FB group, about her son Dylan's death at age 29 to fentanyl poisoning. She bravely shared Dylan's unexpected illness and how it affected him, Tammy and her family. Dylan did want his organs donated and it took a few more …

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Diane Urban's 25 yo Son Jordan 41:11

7M ago41:11

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#fentanyl #death #fentanylpoisoning In Episode 201, I speak with Diane Urban, founder of the Association of People Against Lethal Drugs (APALD), about her son Jordan's death at age 25 to fentanyl poisoning. Diane turned her pain into a powerful organization to help others and spread awareness of this deadly drug. They hold rallies in every state to…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Andi Sommerfeld Lee's 28 yo Daughter Amanda 1:05:57

7M ago1:05:57

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#fentanyl #death #fentanylpoisoning In Episode 200, I speak with Andi Sommerfeld Lee, Vice President of the Fentanyl Awareness Coalition, about her daughter Amanda's death at age 28 to fentanyl poisoning. Andi speaks candidly about Amanda's addiction and how it devastated her family over many years. It completely consumed Andi as she tried to save …

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Steve Filson's 29 yo Daughter Jessica 48:01

7M ago48:01

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#fentanyl #death #fentanylpoisoning In Episode 199, I speak with Steve Filson, Secretary of Victims of Illicit Drugs (VOID) about his daughter Jessica's death at 29 to fentanyl poisoning. Steve is an Air Force Veteran as well as spending 31 years as a former San Bernardino County Sheriff and in the Police Department in Southern California, includin…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Laura Woody's 29 yo Son Jimmy 1:40:16

7M ago1:40:16

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#fentanyl #fentanylpoisoning #fentanyldeath In Episode 198, I speak with Laura Woody, administrator of Lost Voices of Fentanyl and Founder of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren While Grieving The Loss Of A Child, about her son Jimmy's death at 29 to fentanyl poisoning. We discuss the challenges grandparents face when their children leave children b…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Ed Kobilis' 20 yo Son Eddie 57:31

8M ago57:31

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#fentanyl #fentanylpoisoning #fentanyldeath In Episode 197, I speak with Ed Kobilis, President of the Fentanyl Awareness Coalition, whose son Eddie was 20 when he died by fentanyl poisoning from only one lethal pill. Visit the Fentanyl Awareness Coalition and get involved - https://www.the-fac.org Their facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/theF…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | April Babcock's 25 yo Son Austen 1:14:02

8M ago1:14:02

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#fentanyl #poisoning #death In Episode 196, I speak with April Babcock, who founded Lost Voices of Fentanyl after the death of her son, Austen at age 25. We speak candidly about how our government is failing us and how this illegal, illicit, counterfeit drug should be considered a weapon of mass destruction. Their 3rd Annual Rally will be on Saturd…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Jim Rauh's 37 yo Son Thomas 59:14

8M ago59:14

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#fentanyl #poisoning #death In Episode 195, I speak with Jim Rauh, who founded Families Against Fentanyl after the death of his son, Thomas at the age of 37. We speak candidly about how this illegal, illicit drug should be considered a weapon of mass destruction. Visit Families Against Fentanyl - https://www.familiesagainstfentanyl.org - where Jim …

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Amy Neville's 14 yo Son Alexander 1:14:03

8M ago1:14:03

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#fentanyl #death #onepillcankill In Episode 194, I speak with Amy Neville, who founded the Alexander Neville Foundation after the fentanyl death of her son at the age of 14. Visit the Alexander Neville Foundation where Amy is committed to assisting families who also endured the tragic death of a loved one by fentanyl. And their facebook page - http…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | He Needs $2 Billion Ft. Michael J. Gray 1:53:56

9M ago1:53:56

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#fentanyl #poisoning #death In Episode 193, I share my second conversation with Michael J. Gray, Founder of The Fentanyl Awareness Coalition and the Actus Foundation, who discusses his plan to significantly decrease fentanyl deaths in children starting at age 12 and offers his paradigm shift to fight this epidemic. Last year over 110,000 children, …

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Michael J Gray's 25 yo Daughter Amanda I 2:02:07

9M ago2:02:07

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#fentanyl #death #onepillcankill In Episode 192, I speak with Michael J. Gray, Founder of The Fentanyl Awareness Coalition and the Actus Foundation, who discusses the death of his daughter, Amanda to fentanyl poisoning. Next week will will continue our conversation about his advocacy work to educate our young people about this dangerous and deadly …

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Jaime Puerta's 16 yo son Daniel 1:17:49

9M ago1:17:49

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#fentanyl #death #onepillcankill In Episode 191, I speak with Jaime Puerta, Co-Founder of VOID (Victims of Illicit Drugs), who discusses the death of his son, Daniel to fentanyl poisoning by what he thought was an oxycodone pill and had only taken one-half of it. Yet it killed him. We also speak about Jaime's advocacy work and the documentary by Do…

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Enough Fentanyl to Kill EVERY American! Educate Yourself NOW About This Illegal Drug 30:50

9M ago30:50

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In Episode 190, I speak about the dangers of fentanyl which can take a loved one's life with one dose. The days of experimenting with drugs is over. Learn how to teach your children, grandchildren and other loved ones before it's too late. Read my corresponding blog here. Watch our corresponding video on youtube - hope you'll subscribe, like and co…

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Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series | Stephanie Hellstern's 16 yo Son Kyle 1:44:19

10M ago1:44:19

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#fentanyl #death #onepillcankill In Episode 189, we begin our Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series featuring Stephanie Hellstern whose 16 year-old son, Kyle, died of fentanyl poisoning by the use of just one lethal pill. Stephanie has become an advocate in this area so other families do not have to go through the sorrow and pain she had felt from losin…

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The Mary Mac Show | Death By Fentanyl Podcast Series 1:01

10M ago1:01

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#fentanyl #death #onepillcankill We begin our latest series on the deadly affects of taking this illegal drug which can kill when using it only ONE TIME. Whether it's laced in cocaine, heroin, a joint or as a pill, ALL CAN BE LETHAL. Young people, looking for comfort from the pressures of life, purchase from dealers who will give them something tha…

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Death of a Father | Marc Hoover 1:00:44

10M ago1:00:44

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In Episode 188, I speak with Marc Hoover of Batavia, Ohio and host of the "Catch My Killer" podcast, as he shares his father's life and death with us, his struggle with cigarettes and horrors of his service in the Vietnam War. Please visit Marc's podcast - Catch My Killer - where he speaks with families who struggle with the unsolved murders of the…

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Death of a Mother | Janae Watterson 49:10

10M ago49:10

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In Episode 187, I speak with Janae Watterson of Enumclaw, Washington who shares her mother's death in a car accident when she was 17 and a passenger in the car. She speaks about how it affected her intensely for decades and what she did on her road to recovery. Please visit Janae's salon named in honor of her mother - Salon Kathleen. Read my corres…

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Introducing The Mary Mac Show Journal Collection 10:53

10M ago10:53

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In Episode 186, I share my new Journal Collection to help you heal, vent, release your anger, frustration, anxiety in anticipation of or the death of a significant loved one in your life. It's so important not to allow all your emotions to remain harbored inside only to manifest themselves into physical and mental symptoms. Anticipating the death o…

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Grieving Children Podcast Series | Death of a Father | Misti Graham 42:07

10M ago42:07

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In Episode 185, I speak with Misti Graham of Nashville, Tennessee, who shares with us her father's stroke when she was 16 and his death of a massive heart attack when she was 19. Additional Notes: To learn more about my guest, Misti Graham, Life Coach at InspHERation Coaching simply write her at misti @ inspheration.com Please visit my correspondin…

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Grieving Children Podcast Series | Death of a Father | Line Brunet 43:14

11M ago43:14

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In Episode 184, I speak with Podcast Maven Line Brunet of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, who shares with us her father's throat cancer diagnosis when she was 18 and his three-year battle before his death. Additional Notes: To learn more about our guest, Line Brunet, Podcast Maven, Consultant, who offers to answer questions about podcasting, vis…

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Grieving Children Podcast Series | Death of a Father | Dory Part II 26:01

11M ago26:01

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In Episode 183, I continue speaking with Dory of Indianapolis, IN, a pediatric social worker, who shares with us the terminal diagnosis her father received and his nine-month battle with glioblastoma, an inoperable brain tumor. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for links to help you. I appreciate your subscribing and rating my po…

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Grieving Children Podcast Series | Death of a Father | Dory Part I 24:33

11M ago24:33

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In Episode 182, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dory of Indianapolis, IN, a pediatric social worker, who shares with us the terminal diagnosis her father received and his nine-month battle with glioblastoma, an inoperable brain tumor. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for links to help you. I appreciate your subscribing and r…

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