Surviving Siblings Episodes

May 10, 2023

Rachel Woodruff - Suddenly Losing Aaron

Rachel lost her little brother Aaron in a motorcycle accident in 2002. She was really close to him, as he was the only full brother and her sibling that she shared a childhood with, so receiving the call was a …

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May 17, 2023

Preston Zeller - The Art of Grieving

Preston grew up in the shadow of his older brother, Colin. When Preston was in college, Colin decided to go in the military, in part to escape the lifestyle he was living, but being in the military and going on …

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March 13, 2024

A Firefighter's Eternal Flame

This season begins with a heartfelt tribute by my guest, Katie, to her late brother Patrick, whose dream of firefighting was both his passion and his legacy. As Katie recounts their childhood memories and Patrick's unwavering determination to join the...

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March 20, 2024

Navigating Sibling Loss to Domestic Violence

CONTENT WARNING: Please note that this episode contains depictions and stories of siblings lost by suicide, homicide and/or domestic violence. We understand that some people may find these triggering, activating and/or disturbing. Our guest...

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March 27, 2024

Unexpected Loss and Healing Through Poetry

In this episode, we welcome Laing as she recounts the cherished moments with her sister Jenna and confronts the irony that lay in her professional expertise in medical devices, contrasting sharply with Jenna's untimely death with sleep apnea. We...

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