Finding Peace Beyond The Pain: A Conversation with Debbie Gail Zane

In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts interviews Debbie Gail Zane, who shares her harrowing yet inspiring journey as a single mother dealing with her son Alex's schizoaffective disorder, addiction, and his eventual passing. Debbie discusses her process, Peace Beyond the Pain, which includes holistic strategies for navigating grief and loss. She also describes her efforts to help parents facing similar challenges, the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction, and her book, Finding Peace and Purpose Amidst the Tears.

Debbie's Bio and Contact Information

Debbie has been through unimaginable tragedy and come through it with inspiring strength. She received the call that is every parent's worst nightmare - her twenty-six-year-old son Alex had been found dead. Just nine years prior to t ...