Grief is the club that no one wants to join. Forced entry only. We hope to have healing conversations about what it is like to live with the reality that although grief changes over time, it never goes away. Join hosts Jocelyn Lee and Kimberly Mairin as they discuss all aspects of the grief journey. Virtually two strangers who met in a workout class and discovered they both had a desire to normalize conversations around grief that no one is having and everyone is feeling. Nothing Was The Sam ...
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In this week's episode, Jocelyn and Kimberly sit down with Najla Butts, a stay-at-home mom of four in Los Angeles, to discuss the often hidden grief of miscarriage. Najla's story echoes the silent struggles of countless women and motherhood. By sharing her personal experience, she hopes to empower more women to openly discuss miscarriage and what t…
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In this week’s episode, Jocelyn and Kimberly have an open and vulnerable conversation about real-time grief and anticipatory grief in their lives. As they both have found themselves in a tough week, supporting loved ones in the face of devastating loss, Jocelyn and Kimberly contemplate how people who have experienced grief can still struggle to sup…
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How to Support Someone Who Is Grieving (and What to Avoid)
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In this episode, Jocelyn and Kimberly share their personal experiences with grief, discussing what support has—and hasn’t—looked like throughout their journeys. They share valuable insights and lessons learned, offering practical advice for those who may not have firsthand experience with grief on how to provide meaningful support. The episode high…
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Sara's Story: Life After Suddenly Losing Her Best Friend and Accepting Her Son's Autism Diagnosis
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In episode eight, Jocelyn and Kimberly speak with Sara Lovestyle (@saralovestyle), venture capitalist, angel investor, content creator, podcast host (@influencetoequity), and mom, who shares her very intimate story with us about how she has experienced variations of immense grief throughout her life - from suddenly losing her best friend in 2022 to…
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Carl's Story: Navigating Loss, Fatherhood, and Finding Purpose After Losing His Brother and Father
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In this episode, Jocelyn and Kimberly invite their very first guest to share his grief journey with all of us. Carl Foreman Jr., an actor and comedian, bravely talks about the devastating losses he endured back to back and what life has been like since losing two of the people he leaned on and related to most. Carl’s story of grief is raw and unfil…
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In episode six, Jocelyn and Kimberly discuss what it’s like to grieve during birthdays and anniversary dates of their lost loved ones and why these specific days feel so heavy to move through more so than others. They each share personal stories of their grief journeys and how they attempt to create positive experiences during otherwise hard days t…
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In this episode, Jocelyn and Kimberly break down the realities of seeking therapy post-loss and bring to light their experiences. In their differing stories, one commonality they found is that even when you have a safe space to talk about grief, it still feels difficult. Yet they have both persevered, given how invaluable it has proven to be and ho…
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In this episode, Jocelyn and Kimberly talk about their very different lives after loss and how they each attempted to cope. Given their differences in their grief stories, their coping mechanisms offer two very different perspectives, signifying further, no two grief journeys are the same. From Jocelyn finding herself grieving at only 16 living at …
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In this episode, Jocelyn walks us through the tragic day leading up to her mother’s death and what Jocelyn has courageously faced in the aftermath of the accident. Jocelyn’s story is one of resilience and a reminder that life can change in an instant. Her story is heartbreaking and inspiring all at once - reminding us that grief looks different for…
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In episode two, Kimberly shares intimate details of her grief story, and about the impact that losing her 29-year-old sister Kali has left on her. Kimberly’s story highlights what anticipatory grief was like for her, how she supported her sister in her cancer journey, and how Kali showed it’s never too late to reinvent yourself and forge a new path…
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Welcome to the very first episode of Nothing Was The Same. In this episode, Jocelyn and Kimberly discuss how we went from meeting in a Pvolve workout class in NYC to shooting a grief podcast in Culver City within six months. We discuss our who, what, when, where, and why for starting this podcast - which inevitably all lead to the idea that grief i…
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