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Danny Lesslie on Grief, Faith, and Love - Ep. 14 | Dr. Mari
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Danny Lesslie spent nearly five years caring for his wife, Rafi, through cancer before losing her in December 2024.
In this deeply personal conversation, Danny shares what caregiving actually looked like, how their family entered “triage mode,” and what happened when the support around them slowly disappeared.
We talk about:
- The 1,592 days between Rafi’s diagnosis and her death
- The isolation that follows after the funeral
- Why grief is not something to fix
- The role of faith, gratitude, and “Jesus…
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