The Good-Bye

Anna Marie Precythe
  • 5.0 (3)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

What do we make of the moments that unmake us? The Good-Bye is a podcast about the transformative power of grief and the moments that redefine who we are. Each episode shares an intimate story of loss—how people navigate rupture, rediscover meaning, and emerge with renewed clarity. Through reflective conversations and narrative, the series explores what it means to grow through pain and find beauty in impermanence. Hosted by Anna Marie Precythe. Written and produced by Shannon McGarvey for Moonpie Media. Visit www.thegoodbyepodcast.com for more information.

Episodes

  1. Introducing: The Good-Bye

    SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Introducing: The Good-Bye

    Welcome to The Good-Bye, a new podcast from Anna Marie Precythe and Moon Pie Media. In this series, we explore the transformative power of grief and loss—how it breaks us, reshapes us, and what it eventually makes of us. Full episodes available now.

    1 min
  2. Natalie Street: When Grief Comes Again

    11/07/2025

    Natalie Street: When Grief Comes Again

    In the final episode of season one, host Anna Marie sits down with her sister Natalie to reflect on the recent loss of their father, almost ten years after losing their brother, Michael. What began as a show about grief becomes a lived experience all over again. Together, they talk about anticipatory loss, sudden death, and the complicated ways grief shapes families over time. A raw and intimate conversation about love, legacy, and learning to stand without your anchor. For more information, visit thegoodbyepodcast.com.

    36 min
  3. Betty Guadagno: You Are Worthy of All the Love in the Universe

    11/07/2025

    Betty Guadagno: You Are Worthy of All the Love in the Universe

    Content warning: this episode contains themes of suicide, drug use, and addiction. After surviving a traumatic childhood and years of addiction, Betty Guadagno died from an overdose—and came back transformed. In this extraordinary conversation, Betty shares her near-death experience, what she saw on the other side, and how it led her to healing, recovery, and a new sense of purpose. A story of spiritual awakening, radical self-forgiveness, and the long road home to self-worth. For more information on Betty's work, visit thegoodbyepodcast.com.

    36 min
  4. Laurel Lewis: Cracked Open

    11/07/2025

    Laurel Lewis: Cracked Open

    Content warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide. After losing her husband in a tragic helicopter crash, Laurel Lewis’s life was shattered. But in the years that followed, grief became her greatest teacher. Through hospice work, spiritual study, and radical self-love, Laurel transformed pain into purpose. A story about healing, identity, and learning to live—truly live—after loss. For more information on Laurel, her journey, and her work, visit thegoodbyepodcast.com.

    47 min
  5. James Hardin: The Tin Man

    11/07/2025

    James Hardin: The Tin Man

    When James Hardin was diagnosed with a rare heart condition at 32, it forced him to confront his mortality—and everything he believed about self-worth, love, and resilience. Two open-heart surgeries later, he’s still here, still healing, and finally learning to live with an open heart. A story about survival, transformation, and the courage to begin again. For more information on James and his journey, visit thegoodbyepodcast.com.

    39 min
  6. Megan Young: The Wedding That Became a Funeral

    11/07/2025

    Megan Young: The Wedding That Became a Funeral

    When life coach Megan Young lost her sister Courtney in a tragic accident, everything unraveled. Megan, who had been helping plan Courtney's wedding, now suddenly found herself planning a funeral instead. In this episode, Megan reflects on grief, healing, and the unexpected wisdom she found on a pilgrimage to Ghana—where death is honored with presence, ritual, and celebration. For more information about Megan and her work as a life coach, visit thegoodbyepodcast.com.

    43 min
  7. Michael Boffo Jr.: The Goodbye That Started It All

    11/05/2025

    Michael Boffo Jr.: The Goodbye That Started It All

    In the first episode of season one, host Anna Marie reflects on the month her younger brother Michael Jr. was given thirty days to live. For the first time since, she sits down with Michael's best friend, Zach Bonar, to revisit that month-long goodbye—part wake, part celebration—and explore how loss can break us open, shape us, and teach us to live with intention. For more information about Michael and The Good-Bye, visit thegoodbyepodcast.com.

    30 min

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Ratings & Reviews

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out of 5
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About

What do we make of the moments that unmake us? The Good-Bye is a podcast about the transformative power of grief and the moments that redefine who we are. Each episode shares an intimate story of loss—how people navigate rupture, rediscover meaning, and emerge with renewed clarity. Through reflective conversations and narrative, the series explores what it means to grow through pain and find beauty in impermanence. Hosted by Anna Marie Precythe. Written and produced by Shannon McGarvey for Moonpie Media. Visit www.thegoodbyepodcast.com for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Anna Marie Precythe
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    The Good-Bye