

Re-enchanting... losing Natasha - Nadim Ednan-Laperouse
Jun 25, 2025
Nadim Ednan-Laperouse, founder of The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation and father to Natasha, who tragically passed away from an allergic reaction, shares his profound journey of grief and healing. He discusses the emotional turmoil of his daughter's life-threatening allergic incidents, the urgent push for food safety reforms, and the spiritual revelations he experienced during her final hours. Nadim's story highlights the intersection of personal loss, faith, and the vital importance of raising awareness about allergies.
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The Tragic Flight Incident
- Natasha had a severe allergic reaction on a flight after eating a mislabeled sandwich.
- Nadim administered two EpiPens and performed CPR amid chaotic flight conditions.
Vision of Angels at Natasha's Death
- Nadim witnessed a vision of yellow light and angels around Natasha at her final moments.
- He dismissed it, insisting it was not her time, an extraordinary spiritual experience amid grief.
Loss of Self After Grief
- Nadim lost his entire worldview and identity after Natasha’s death, feeling broken inside.
- He struggled with the urge to end his life, revealing the depth of his trauma.