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24. BONUS EPISODE: When Mother’s Day Hurts - Grieving When Your Mom Was Your Best Friend

May 11, 2025 • Jessica Boarman • Season 2 • Episode 13

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In this tender episode of Resilient, we’re creating space for the silent kind of grief—the kind that shows up on Mother’s Day when your mom was your best friend and now she’s gone. If you’ve ever felt the ache behind the smile, the longing to text her something funny, or the heartbreak of not hearing her voice, you’re not alone.

Jessica opens up about her own journey through loss, reflecting on what it’s like to navigate a world that keeps celebrating while you're quietly grieving. Whether you’re missing your mom, honoring her memory, or simply trying to get through the day, this heartfelt conversation is here to remind you: your feelings matter, your grief is valid, and you don’t have to carry it alone.

Perfect for anyone experiencing loss around Mother’s Day, this episode offers comfort, understanding, and a sense of connection in the midst of pain.

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