Hosted by Heather Owens · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 16 episodes
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If you’ve ever carried grief, trauma, heartbreak, or simply the weight of surviving hard seasons, I Grabbed the Branch was created for you. 🌿This podcast is a space for real stories, honest conversations, and the kind of healing that isn’t always neat or linear. It’s about resilience, connection, and reminding each other that none of us have to walk through life’s storms alone.Season 1 has been filled with courage, vulnerability, and community — and there’s so much more still to come.New voices, deeper conversations, and even more reminders that hope can still exist after hardship are on the way.No matter what you’ve faced, there’s a place for you here. So when life gets heavy, keep holding on… and keep grabbing the branch. 🌿💛
Heather Owens hosts I Grabbed the Branch, a society show with 16 episodes published.
The Men Who Raised Us: A 3-Part Series In this deeply personal three-part series from I Grabbed the Branch, twin sisters Heather and Holly share the stories of the men whose lives shaped their own. From a father who batt
The Men Who Raised Us: A 3-Part Series In this deeply personal three-part series from I Grabbed the Branch , twin sisters Heather and Holly share the stories of the men whose lives shaped their own. From a father who bat
Episode Summary: Feeling Seen & the Future of Ellicott City In this episode of I Grabbed the Branch, I share a deeply personal reflection on what it means to feel seen—as a survivor of the 2016 Ellicott City flood and as
After time away, this prelude episode of I Grabbed the Branch marks a return shaped by challenge, change, and reflection. As 2026 unfolds with unexpected transitions, including job loss, this episode sets the stage for a
In this bonus episode, Heather shares a forward-looking reflection on the year ahead — not through resolutions, but through refinement. Grounded in the lessons of the last decade, she speaks honestly about purpose, heali
Nine years after the flood that changed everything, Heather Owens reflects on how healing has unfolded—not in a straight line, but in waves. In this deeply personal episode, she opens up about losing her dad, John (2011)
In this powerful episode of I Grabbed the Branch, Mike opens up about his extraordinary path from the front lines of military service to the soulful world of music. Through stories of courage, healing, and resilience, he
🌿 “Healing is not linear — it’s a slow unfolding of grace.” At just 13 years old, Zahra left everything she knew behind — her home, her culture, her sense of belonging — to start over in a new country. What followed was
In this powerful episode of I Grabbed the Branch, host Heather Owens sits down with Paige Swanstein — co-founder of the Student Basic Needs Coalition (SBNC) — to explore how one student’s struggle to survive became a nat
In this special bonus episode, Heather Owens opens up about the recent loss of her granddad — her rock and constant source of strength. It’s the first time Heather appears on camera to share what grief feels like in the
🗣️ About Jennie Jennie’s journey is one of strength, balance, and authenticity. With nearly two decades of experience leading complex technology projects, she has learned what it means to lead with both skill and heart.
🗣️ About Angela Spring Angela’s story is one of courage, authenticity, and transformation. For years, she wrestled with what it meant to be heard—and what it meant to stay silent. Through resilience and self-discovery,
After surviving the Ellicott City flood that took her fiancé, Joe, Heather returns to share what came next — the quiet, unseen battle of grief. In this deeply personal episode, she recalls the day of Joe’s funeral, the m
🎙️ Episode 1: The Night the Floodwaters Came ✨ Episode Summary The Night the Floodwaters Came is a raw, first-person account of survival during the 2016 Ellicott City flood—a night when life changed in an instant. This
In this clip, I take you back to the night the floodwaters swallowed Ellicott City. Swept into the raging current, I fought to keep my head above water—searching desperately for Joe while clinging to a branch that became
Episode Zero of I Grabbed the Branch sets the stage by sharing the personal story and meaning behind the podcast’s name. It explains why resilience, survival, and holding on through life’s storms are at the heart of ever
A first glimpse into I Grabbed the Branch — a podcast about resilience, survival, and the moments that change everything. This teaser sets the tone for the stories, reflections, and hope to come. 🌿
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I Grabbed the Branch is hosted by Heather Owens. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 16 episodes.
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