
A Place of Yes
Hosted by Heather · Heather Straughter
4.9from 131 ratings
- 124
- Episodes
- 106
- Transcribed
- 131
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 175K
- YouTube views
About A Place of Yes
Grief is messy, complicated, and deeply personal — but you don’t have to go through it alone. On A Place of Yes, host Heather Straughter creates a safe, unfiltered space to talk about the realities of loss. Each episode dives into the tears, the laughter, the WTF moments, and the hope — all of it. Through candid personal stories and expert insights, Heather explores the pain, resilience, and unexpected moments of light that come with grieving.
- Publisher
- Heather Straughter
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 21 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
106 of 124 episodes have a transcript.

21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Grief of Becoming a Mother Without Your Mom

14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
She Lost Her Parents, Her Brother, and Her Son — Then Found Another Way

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
She Lost Both Parents Before 30 — Then Turned Grief Into Purpose
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The Grief of Becoming a Mother Without Your Mom
Published 21 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so interestingly, it was like there was a time when they had no information about her and then a time when they had so much more. And so in that way, I feel like I sort of brought her to life more. You know, they also they have they have. wonderful grandmother my stepmother in their family so they they they have that as well and that is wonderful and they can hold both and my daughter is so sweet and she's like you know I'm so happy I have Gigi and I'm really sad I didn't get to meet your mom and so it's like it's it's the kids are capable of that and and sort of don't underestimate them Well, that's exactly what I was just thinking as, as you, you know, your son comes up and is talking about death, but he, they pick up on things. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Anna Nordberg
- Casey Mulligan Walsh
- Tara Accardo
- Ann Marie Farino
- Melissa Allen
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 175,275
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 122 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 9 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 90 / 100
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- Quality
- 89
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 82
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts A Place of Yes?
Heather host the show. Published by Heather Straughter.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does A Place of Yes take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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