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Erica Tyson

Erica Tyson

Registered nurse and single mother who, after losing a child and navigating divorce, is raising a daughter with severe disabilities; she shared her story of grief, faith, and resilience on the Shift Happens podcast.

Aug 25, 2026

Shift Happens: From Pain to Purpose

Shift Happens: From Pain to Purpose

From Unthinkable Loss to Unshakable Strength with Erica Tyson

Aug 25 · 46m

Alexis Andra
Alexis AndraHOST
15:24
And I want you to just bring us back to what you remember on that day with your twins.
Erica Tyson
Erica TysonGUEST
15:32
Well, it was a Sunday and getting home from work, I... thought it was probably pretty typical of them to be napping.
Erica Tyson
Erica TysonGUEST
15:48
Their biological father was asleep on the couch and the TV was on.
Erica Tyson
Erica TysonGUEST
15:56
I couldn't.
Erica Tyson
Erica TysonGUEST
15:57
So I just assumed they were napping in their cribs.
Erica Tyson
Erica TysonGUEST
16:01
I believe they were 17 months old at the time, not really walking, but trying to get there.
Erica Tyson
Erica TysonGUEST
16:09
I Went to wake him up.
Alexis Andra
Alexis AndraHOST
20:22
Was what was real going preparing her.

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