Episodes
135
July 3, 2022
Grieving a World We Once Knew I
In this encore episode 135, we speak briefly about the grief we feel after the death of an individual and how that correlates to the grief we feel as a nation in light of all that is going on in our world today. Visit my corresponding blog to read more and to lend your insight and comments to this discussion. Much Love, xoxo www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com www.FoundationforGrievingChildren.org
134
June 26, 2022
Helping Children and Teens Cope with Grief
In Episode 134, we discuss what children and teens experience when dealing with their grief after a loved one's death and how to help them navigate through this pain. Visit my corresponding blog for show notes and to learn more: https://www.marymac.info/2022/06/26/the-mary-mac-show-helping-children-and-teens-cope-with-grief-podcast-ep134/ www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com www.FoundationForGrievingChildren.org/donate/
133
June 19, 2022
Honoring Fathers
In Episode 133, we discuss the challenges we face after the death of our father or father figures, those longing to become fathers, those who have buried children as well as how we can help ourselves during our grieving process. Additional Notes: To learn more about me, visit www.MaryMac.info. Visit Crisis Connections at my website to telephone a trained counselor to speak with whenever you are feeling overwhelmed, confused, frightened, fearful or any host of emotions. Use the Emotional Freed...
132
June 12, 2022
It's Not The Weapon
In Episode 132, we talk about murder, the families who survive unthinkable violence, and how gun control laws, in any form, will never stop a killer from wreaking havoc if he/she has the intent to do so. With homicide reaching an over 30% increase in the last year and a half in major and some smaller cities, we find ourselves feeling unsafe. We talk in depth about this controversial subject and help you better understand the true causes of this violence. Visit my blog for this episode here. w...
131
June 5, 2022
Death of Guru's Cousin
In Episode 131, I welcome Guru (E.L. Briscoe) of the Guru Talking Sports podcast to discuss the death of his co-host and cousin Aaron and how it is affecting him. We also get to talk sports and laugh together. Visit here - https://www.spreaker.com/show/guru-briscoes-podcast - to listen in to his weekly podcast. He is a wealth of information and candidly shares his opinion on everything sports. Visit my sites: www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com for my books and offe...
130
May 29, 2022
Memorial Day | Honoring Our Bravest
In Episode 130, we honor the memory of those who were killed in the military and how we are affected by their deaths. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 130 at www.MaryMac.info/blogs/ to find show notes and related links to help you. www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com - pick up your Bundle of Hope Books to start your or your friend's journey www.FoundationForGrievingChildren.org Please subscribe, rate and review my podcast! Much L...
129
May 22, 2022
How To Console a Grieving Friend or Relative | Practical Support
In Episode 129, we discuss how to lend practical support to a bereaved friend or relative especially during the early days. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 129 - https://marymac.info/2022/05/22/the-mary-mac-show-how-to-console-a-grieving-friend-or-relative-practical-support-grief-podcast-ep129/ to find show notes and related links to help you. www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com - please pick up your Bundle of Hope Books to start yo...
128
May 15, 2022
How To Console a Grieving Friend or Relative | Emotional Support
In Episode 128, we discuss how to lend emotional support to a bereaved friend or relative especially during the early days. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 128 - https://marymac.info/2022/05/15/the-mary-mac-show-how-to-console-a-grieving-friend-or-relative-emotional-support-grief-podcast-ep128/ to find show notes and all related links to help you. www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com - pick up my Bundle of Hope Books to learn more abo...
127
May 8, 2022
Honoring Mothers
In Episode 127, we look at all the mothers and mother figures in our life and how their deaths have affected us as well as the grief felt by those who lost children and those waiting to be called "Mom". Please visit my corresponding blog for my show notes with additional links to help you - https://marymac.info/2022/05/08/the-mary-mac-show-honoring-mothers-grief-podcast-ep127/ Other assistance at: www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com - pick up my Bundle of Hope Books ...
126
May 1, 2022
Helping to Console a Grieving Friend or Relative
In Episode 126, we discuss various ways to console a friend or relative who is dealing with the extreme fallout caused by the death of a loved one. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 126 - https://marymac.info/2022/05/01/the-mary-mac-show-helping-to-console-a-grieving-friend-or-relative-grief-podcast-ep126/ to find show notes and all related links to help you. www.MaryMac.info www.TheMaryMacShow.com www.GriefAuthority.com - pick up my Bundle of Hope Books to lear...
125
April 24, 2022
What Not to Say to Comfort a Grieving Friend or Relative
In Episode 125, we discuss how a grieving friend or relative's life has changed and what you should NOT say if you want to comfort and support them through their grieving process. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 125 -...
124
April 17, 2022
What to Say to Comfort a Grieving Friend or Relative
In Episode 124, we discuss what a bereaved friend or relative goes through when they first learn of someone's death and the wisdom you can offer to help soothe them at this difficult time. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for...
123
April 10, 2022
When There is No Funeral
In Episode 123, we talk about how to handle our grief when there is no body to bury and/or what to do when it's not possible or preferred to have a traditional funeral. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 123 - to find...
122
April 3, 2022
The Power of Prayer
In Episode 122, we discuss how prayer will help you find peace and comfort during your grieving process after a loved one's death. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 122 - - to find show notes and all related links...
121
March 27, 2022
The Power of Faith
In Episode 121, we discuss how our faith is affected after a loved one's death and ways to reestablish a firm foundation with our God. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 121 - - to find show notes and all related...
120
March 20, 2022
Introducing Grief Authority
In Episode 120, we introduce GriefAuthority.com, created by Mary Mac, to make life easier for the bereaved by providing digital books, courses and services, for those grieving a loved one's death, which are available 24/7 to download wherever you live...
119
March 13, 2022
Handling Loneliness and Isolation
In Episode 119, we discuss the overwhelming loneliness and isolation we can feel after a loved one's death and how to help ourselves through these difficult times. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 119 - - to find show...
118
March 6, 2022
Handling Guilt and Regret
In Episode 118, we look at how guilt and regret can affect us after a loved one's death and learn how to help comfort and soothe ourselves. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 118 - to find show notes and all...
117
Feb. 27, 2022
Handling Anger
In Episode 117, we discuss how we deal with anger and the numerous individuals whom we still feel anger against including the person who died and ourselves. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 117 - - to find show notes...
Feb. 24, 2022
Mary Mac Featured in Tuscawilla Today
Excited to share that my work with the bereaved over the past thirty-five years has been featured in the February 2022 edition of Tuscawilla Today magazine. Additional Notes: and please leave a comment.
116
Feb. 20, 2022
Handling Stress
In Episode 116, we discuss how stress affects us after a loved one's death and ways we can help ourselves. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 116 - - to find show notes and all related links to help you.
115
Feb. 13, 2022
Trusting Life's Timing
In Episode 115, we consider that each of us is here for a particular season on this earth and how we grieve the death of a loved one is up to us alone. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding blog for Episode 115 - - to find show notes and...
114
Feb. 6, 2022
The Gift of Honesty
In Episode 114, we discuss the very difficult emotions we encounter when a loved one's death caused extreme embarrassment for you and the family and how to release that pain so you can build a new life. Additional Notes: Please visit my corresponding...
113
Jan. 30, 2022
How to Create End of Life Choices
In Episode 113, we consider the courageous act of developing an end-of-life plan for what we would like to happen should we become ill, unable to care for ourselves, or die and the decisions that need to be made so our families know of our desires....