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The Best of Coast to Coast AM
Episode 220: Once Again For Your Pleasure!
Jan 3, 2025
Tom Bender, creator of the Heroes in Grief podcast, shares his poignant journey as a bereaved father who transformed his sorrow into a mission of support for others. He delves into the relationship between grief and life purpose, emphasizing how community and shared experiences aid healing. The discussion touches on terminal lucidity, where clarity can emerge at life's end, and the significance of music in the grieving process. Bender advocates for open dialogue about loss and celebrates the emotional connections that persist beyond physical absence.
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- The tragic murder case of Jade Beasley remains unresolved, raising questions about the absence of key evidence like the murder weapon.
- Sandra Champlain shares that personal loss often leads to a deeper understanding of grief and prompts profound spiritual exploration.
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The Gruesome Case of Jade Beasley
The podcast delves into the tragic case of Jade Beasley, an 11-year-old girl who was brutally murdered in Marion, Illinois. Her father's longtime live-in girlfriend, Julie Bethley, maintains her innocence yet remains charged with the crime despite the lack of a murder weapon. The case stirs confusion and frustration as investigators examine the circumstances surrounding her death. The host expresses a strong conviction of Bethley's guilt while questioning why key evidence, such as the murder weapon, has never been found.
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