During this holiday season, why are we surprised when that unwanted guest, Grief shows up? Listen to this Essay from Real Life as one family opens their arms to a young man walking through his journey of grief.

You can read this In Real Life Journal post  here.

If you’d like to write an In Real Life, email [email protected].

Do you ever wonder if you’re the only one struggling with bumps and pitfalls on a daily basis? Listen to Real Talk: Essays from Real Life, straight from the CATCH Journal at catchiscommunity.org. 

We’re recording those heartfelt and honest stories from parents and others for those who’d rather listen than read. When you hear people share their most vulnerable moments, you’ll know you are not alone. 

So put in your earbuds and listen to Real Talk: Essays from Real Life.

music credit: 
CATCH intro: Tune 2 go/Pond 5
Essay from Real Life: Melodrama Studio/Pond 5

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