Overcoming Impossible Odds with Rory’s Mom

Apart from being Rory’s mom, today’s guest, Tessie Gale has overcome incredible odds to create a profound impact on not only those around her but the world we live in too. In this special two-part episode in celebration of Mother’s Day, you’ll learn how Tessie triumphed over adversity to grow her family and the resilience and tenacity that allowed her to create opportunities for herself, make special memories for her children, and build a promising life for them all. From navigating harrowing circumstances to crafting a brighter future against all odds, Tessie's resilience and determination will inspire and uplift you. But please note that this episode delves into raw and emotional territory, touching on themes of abortion, suicide, domestic violence, and alcoholism. Listen with care, and prepare to be profoundly moved by Tessie's unwavering spirit.