Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic
Angela Kennecke
248 episodes
6 days ago
When you think of a trailblazer, you think of someone who walks into the unknown and leaves a path behind for others to follow. Dr. Sophie Two Hawk is one of those people. She spent her childhood moving from place to place, living on and off reservations. And by 16, she had already graduated high school — not just early, but as valedictorian. Three years later, she’d finished her undergraduate degree. And in 1987, she became the first Native American to graduate from medical school in South D...
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When you think of a trailblazer, you think of someone who walks into the unknown and leaves a path behind for others to follow. Dr. Sophie Two Hawk is one of those people. She spent her childhood moving from place to place, living on and off reservations. And by 16, she had already graduated high school — not just early, but as valedictorian. Three years later, she’d finished her undergraduate degree. And in 1987, she became the first Native American to graduate from medical school in South D...
A Paramedic Using His Battle With Addiction to Save Others
Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic
33 minutes
2 months ago
A Paramedic Using His Battle With Addiction to Save Others
On any given day, paramedics are called into chaos—heart attacks, car crashes, overdoses, and everything in between. For Aaron Westfall, those emergencies too often involve the painful grip of addiction. But instead of only seeing tragedy, he chooses to see the person behind the struggle. That’s because Aaron has been there himself. He not only battled his own addiction, but also survived brain cancer—twice—endured abuse, and mourned the devastating loss of the person he loved most as a child...
Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic
When you think of a trailblazer, you think of someone who walks into the unknown and leaves a path behind for others to follow. Dr. Sophie Two Hawk is one of those people. She spent her childhood moving from place to place, living on and off reservations. And by 16, she had already graduated high school — not just early, but as valedictorian. Three years later, she’d finished her undergraduate degree. And in 1987, she became the first Native American to graduate from medical school in South D...