DEAR CASSIE PODCAST
Conversations and moments I imagine having with my mother.
Stories, lessons & healing—one episode at a time.
DEAR CASSIE PODCAST
Latest Episodes
A Survivor’s Daughter
What does it truly mean to be a survivor?In this deeply personal episode of Dear Cassie, Antionette reflects on the life of her mother, Cassandra “Cassie” Spain—a woman whose strength was shaped by hardship, loss, illness, and an ...
The Mother I Lost & The Mother I Became
In this emotional Mother’s Day episode, Antionette shares what it feels like to grieve the mother she lost while embracing the mother she has become. “The Mother I Lost & The Mother I Became” is a heartfelt conversation about grief, motherh...
The Mask Called: “I’m Fine”
In The Mask Called “I’m Fine”, I share how grief teaches us to perform wellness — to say we’re okay even when we’re not. This episode explores the emotional weight of pretending, the pressure to be strong, and the healing that begins when we al...
The Silent Question That Never Disappears
This episode explores the question that never fades after loss — Why? It’s the silent question that lingers in moments of pain, confusion, and longing. Through honest reflection and raw emotion, this episode dives into the struggle of living wi...
The Never-Ending Roller Coaster of Grief
Grief doesn’t have an ending — it’s a roller coaster you learn to ride. In this episode of Dear Cassie, I open up about my own journey with loss, the dark days, the lessons, and how I’m still learning to hold on almost 28 years later. If you’ve...
