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71. Navigating Loss: Tom Zuba's Insightful Grief Journey

71. Navigating Loss: Tom Zuba's Insightful Grief Journey

Update: 2026-03-17
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Tom Zuba has experienced the unimaginable—losing his wife, Trish, and his two children, Erin and Rory. And yet, he is still here. In this powerful conversation on surviving child loss and navigating profound grief, Tom shares what it really looks like to rebuild a life after devastating loss. If you are a bereaved mom wondering how anyone survives the death of a child—or questioning whether you will—this episode offers honest grief support, hope after loss, and reassurance that healing does not mean forgetting.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How grief after child loss evolves over time
  • Why emotional avoidance delays healing in bereavement
  • What “hope after child loss” truly means
  • How to live with fear for surviving children
  • How purpose and meaning can emerge after devastating loss

Links mentioned in this episode:

Tom Zuba’s Website: https://tomzuba.com

Tom’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Tomzubateachesanewwaytodogrief

Lisa's list of FREE grief resources for bereaved moms

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71. Navigating Loss: Tom Zuba's Insightful Grief Journey

71. Navigating Loss: Tom Zuba's Insightful Grief Journey

Lisa K. Boehm - Child Loss & Grief Educator, Bereaved Mother