What do you do when the person you called for everything — the big wins, the foolishness, the hard days — is suddenly gone?

In Episode 7 of There's Grace for That, recorded in April 2024, TJ Thomas opens up about losing his older brother Champ in January 2022, and the long, honest road back to himself. As someone his family has always leaned on, TJ had to figure out how to grieve while still showing up for everyone else — and what it really means to focus on what you can control when everything else feels like it's falling apart.

He talks about the six months he spent stuck, the therapy he didn't ask for but desperately needed, the certifications he started chasing, the nephews he's pouring into, and the moment he decided to take his life back.

This is a conversation about grief, purpose, growth, and carrying a legacy f ...