Episode 2: Megan Young

The Wedding That Became a Funeral
Megan Young lost her sister Courtney in a tragic accident, an event that unraveled her world. In Ghana, Megan found unexpected wisdom in rituals that honor death with presence and celebration. Megan’s story is one of heartbreak, transformation, and carrying love forward across continents and cultures.

A group of five women sitting and posing for a photo in a bar with a brick wall background. Behind them, other patrons are sitting at tables, and a TV is mounted on the wall showing a sports event. Decorations and signs, including a chalkboard menu and winning posters, are visible on the wall.

A smiling man and woman holding hands on a cobblestone street with colorful buildings and greenery in the background.

Three women in formal dresses standing outdoors at night, smiling, with tables and string lights in the background.

Two women stand together in a dressing room. One wears a white gown with black floral embroidery and a long train. The other is in a pink shirt, standing beside her.

Group of people gathered around a long table in a restaurant, celebrating with food and drinks, colorful wall decor, and warm lighting.