Episodes

Jan. 17, 2021

Dealing with Devastating Disappointment

In Episode 59, we discuss how those who claimed to have your back after the death of a loved one, slowly or abruptly exit your life and how others unexpectedly appear at your side. Additional Notes: When you've had serious emotional blows, taking...

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Jan. 12, 2021

Introducing The Mary Mac Store

Today we launched our store where you will find creative products and gifts to comfort those who are grieving a loved one's death. Partial proceeds from all sales will support an organization I established long ago -  , the first national...

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Jan. 10, 2021

The Gift of Simplicity II

In Episode 57, we discuss how simplifying our surroundings and the way we live our life can lead to a calmer everyday existence while we are working through our grieving process. Additional Notes: Just Scream!  A wonderful service where you call...

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Jan. 2, 2021

The Gift of Simplicity

In Episode 57, we discuss how simplifying our surroundings and the way we live our life can lead to a calmer everyday existence while we are working through our grieving process. Additional Notes: Just Scream!  A wonderful service where you call...

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Dec. 31, 2020

New Years Message 2021

Sending New Year Greetings to my listeners from around the world.

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Dec. 26, 2020

New Year | New You

In Episode 56, we take a close look at what we would like to see happen this coming year and what we might do differently to bring more joy into our lives. Additional Notes - Some things that will help along this journey to ease the...

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Dec. 25, 2020

Christmas Message 2020

Sending Christmas greetings around the world to my amazing listeners.   xoxo

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Dec. 19, 2020

Our Most Vulnerable II

In Episode 55, we continue to discuss how best to help our most vulnerable in our lives, our young adults, parents, grandparents and the lonely and alone during the holiday season. Additional Notes: Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are...

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Dec. 12, 2020

Our Most Vulnerable I

In Episode 54, we discuss how best to help our most vulnerable in our lives, our children and teens as we move into the holiday season. Additional Notes: Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are wonderful videos - must watch! .  Choose...

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Dec. 8, 2020

First Anniversary | The Mary Mac Show | Dec 8 2020

Celebrating the first year of The Mary Mac Show podcast and thanking all those who listen from 48 countries around the world. xoxo

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Dec. 5, 2020

Christmas and Hanukkah

In Episode 53, we discuss how to help ourselves through the holidays with specific techniques to make this stressful time more emotionally manageable. Additional Notes: Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are wonderful videos - must watch!...

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Dec. 1, 2020

Foundation for Grieving Children, Inc. | Join Me In Donating

The Foundation for Grieving Children, Inc. is the first national non-profit public charity of its kind that benefits children, teens, young adults and their families who have experienced the death of a loved one in any manner. Made official by Mary...

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Nov. 28, 2020

Difficult Discussions

In Episode 52, we discuss how important it is to gather as a family this season to talk about end-of-life preferences and the best ways to carry them out. xoxo

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Nov. 21, 2020

The Gift of Thanksgiving

In Episode 51, we remember our loved ones at Thanksgiving and work toward honoring all we do have as opposed to what we do not have. Additional Notes: Pick up my book and others. Learn the . When we feel so badly, we need to rebuild ourselves....

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Nov. 14, 2020

Preparing Yourself for the Holiday Season

In Episode 50, 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 . When we feel so badly, we need to rebuild...

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Nov. 7, 2020

Honoring Our Veterans

In Episode 49, we commemorate the amazing valor of our veterans this week in the USA yet wherever you live around the world, we join with you on your special day in honoring these courageous men and women who keep us free. Additional Notes: Visit my ...

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Oct. 31, 2020

Grieving For A Nation

In Episode 48, with the United States' election upon us, we look at the correlation between the death of a loved one and the grief we feel for people and country. to lend your voice to the conversation. Much Love, Mary Mac xoxo

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Oct. 24, 2020

Social Challenges II

In Episode 47, we continue to discuss our challenges to reengage socially with family and friends after a loved one's death and ideas on how to do that effectively. Additional Notes: Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are wonderful videos -...

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Oct. 17, 2020

Social Challenges I

In Episode 46, we discuss the struggles we face from family and friends who don't understand our pain and grief. Additional Notes: Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are wonderful videos - must watch! .  Choose which resonate with you. ...

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Oct. 10, 2020

Physical Challenges

In Episode 45, we look at how our bodies are effected after the death of a loved one and how to help ourselves during this stressful time. Additional Notes: Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are wonderful videos - must watch! .  Choose...

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Oct. 3, 2020

Honoring Our Loved Ones on their Birthday and Anniversary of their De…

In Episode 44, we learn the many ways we can comfort ourselves and honor our loved one on their birthday and the anniversary of their death. Additional Notes: Learn the . Consider making a contribution in honor of your loved one to   Your...

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Sept. 26, 2020

The Power of Forgiveness

In Episode 43, we discuss the very difficult topic of forgiveness, how it affects our emotions, physical body and spirit and what needs to be done to regain your peace so you can heal. Additional Notes: Here you will find on the topic of forgiveness...

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Sept. 19, 2020

What Really Helps Us During Our Grieving Process III

In Episode 42, we complete our three-part series which looks at effective ways to help ourselves as we move through our grieving process. Additional Notes: . Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are wonderful videos - must watch! .  Choose...

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Sept. 12, 2020

What Really Helps Us During Our Grieving Process II

In Episode 41, we continue to look at effective ways to help ourselves as we move through our grieving process. Additional Notes: . Learn the . Marisa Peer's "" and "" - these are wonderful videos - must watch! .  Choose which resonate with you....

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