Sandy Hook Mom Francine Wheeler: You Can Still Have Joy
Truth and Consequences
English - April 17, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsRelationships Society & Culture Education Self-Improvement trauma ptsd aftermath re-victimization abuse healing truth victim survivor family Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Francine Wheeler is a singer, songwriter, playwright, and actress whose 6 year-old-son Ben Wheeler died in the 2012 Sandy Hook School shooting. Francine talks with Miranda about coping with her grief, living differently in the aftermath of immense loss, and how she continues to create meaning and find joy.
Learn about the Wheelers’ non-profit organization, Ben’s Lighthouse whose mission drives them “to foster all children’s potential to build a more compassionate and connected world”. Explore the website and see videos of Francine performing excerpts from The Isle of Skoo™ program she created for children to learn about their feelings.
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