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Aug. 6, 2025

What Happens When No One Wrote You a Rulebook for This?

When Grief Finds a Mirror: Two Widows Share Their Journey Through Suicide Loss Suicide loss creates a particular kind of grief—complicated, isolating, and often laced with shame. But when two widows sit down after over a year of connecting on…

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July 30, 2025

Your Breath Already Knows How to Heal You

Breathing Through Grief: Finding Healing with Resurrect Breathwork The transformative power of breathwork is something many have heard about but few truly understand—until it’s needed. In a deeply moving episode of Not Alone, host Melis…

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July 23, 2025

Finding Light After A Parent's Suicide

Grief Through a Child’s Eyes: A Conversation with Sophia and Mateus Grief looks different when seen through the eyes of a child. When my two children—Sophia (11) and Mateus (9)—sat down to share their experiences of losing their f…

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July 22, 2025

The Hidden Weight of Manhood

Not Alone Podcast: Dr. Trevor Nichols on Burnout, Emotional Healing, and Airway Health In a moving episode of Not Alone with Melissa Sue Methven, Dr. Trevor Nichols opened up about the emotional realities behind his success as an orthodontist, husb…

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July 9, 2025

A Parent's Toolkit for Helping Children Navigate Grief

Grief shows up in many ways for children. It can be quiet, full of outbursts, or even mixed with unexpected moments of laughter followed by guilt. After my children lost their father to suicide, I had to learn how to support them through emotions th…

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July 2, 2025

The Breaking Point Is Where the Healing Starts

We often think of success in terms of titles, money, or status. But for Dr. Arvind Petrie—a respected dentist, business owner, and father—true success took on a much deeper meaning after life threw him some of its hardest punches. Raise…

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June 25, 2025

Is Your Child's Behavior Problem Actually a Breathing Problem?

Most people don’t realize just how critical nasal breathing is for kids. But when children can’t breathe properly through their nose, the impact goes far beyond stuffy noses or snoring—it can affect their behavior, development, sle…

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