Suicide Loss Episodes
Guests share what it was like to lose someone to suicide, and how they have learned to live with the questions, the grief, and the love that remains. These are honest, tender conversations about suicide loss and healing. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
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Oct. 21, 2026
Undercover Cop with a Deathwish, and the Man With Grief Behind Him
Former Queensland detective Todd Maguire spent years undercover as "Donny" trying to outrun grief. Here's how a memoir and his own family finally brought him back.
Guest: Todd Maguire
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Oct. 7, 2025
Sally McQuillen on Carrying Her Son’s Light Forward After His Death
Psychotherapist and author Sally McQuillen shares her journey of sobriety, child loss, and finding gratitude while carrying her son’s light forward.
Guest: Sally McQuillen
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July 29, 2025
Lisa Sugarman on Grieving Her Father Twice and Rewriting the Story
When Lisa Sugarman was ten, she was told her father died of a heart attack. But decades later, one unexpected question revealed a long-held secret that shifted everything. In this open and emotionally honest conversation, Lisa and I explore what it means to grieve someone twice, how silence can shape our stories, and the power of finally speaking the truth out loud.
Guest: Lisa Sugarman