GRIEFBULLY EP:15 "MY DAD DIED & MY MOM LOST HER MIND"

The Devinwade Network

In this emotionally powerful episode of The Grief Bully Podcast, host J.Nicole Jones sits down with special guest Ced Newman for a candid conversation about the profound impact of loss, mental illness, and the journey to healing. At just 16 years old, Ced experienced the devastating loss of his father, thrusting him into a world of grief and uncertainty. But his challenges didn't end there. Ced courageously shares his ongoing battle with his mother's mental illness, which transformed her into someone he barely recognized, compounding his grief as he mourned the loss of the mother he once knew. As an only child, Ced faced these trials alone, shouldering the weight of his family's pain while grappling with his own. Now, at 28 years old and a father himself, Ced reflects on his journey of navigating grief and parenthood simultaneously, striving to create a brighter future for his own child while still honoring the memory of those he's lost. Join J.Nicole and Ced as they delve into the complexities of grief, resilience, and the profound strength it takes to carry on in the face of adversity. This episode offers heartfelt insights, raw honesty, and a message of hope for anyone navigating their own journey of grief and healing.