The boy moves through his grief in touching vignettes, as seven strong women impart lessons about food, business, fashion, academics, sports, family, and faith. The boy returns to church alongside his “religious mother,” who has helped him cope with the presence of his mother’s spirit - a force he’s been unable to grasp.

As he happily enjoys the gospel choir, he is shattered by a reminder of his mother. That night, his mother appears in his dream, an ethereal figure still watching over him, and finds strength and love in her spirit - his whole life ahead.