Supporting Others

Andrea – Loneliness and support

Andrea talks about how tough it is to be alone and how her friends and family have come through for her

Sunny- The Importance of Friends While Grieving

John – Being helpful to someone in grief

John shares his thoughts on how to help someone in grief

Rev. Sky – “Helping a friend”

Rev. Sky discusses the grief motto 80% listening, 20% talking and how to help someone in grief.

Matt – Telling my young son

Matt describes the death of his birth mother to his young son.

Amber – Talking to your kids about death

Amber talks about how important it is to talk about grief, especially with kids

Lisa – How to support someone in grief

Lisa shares what was helpful from other people when she was grieving

Jessica M – The value of talking about grief

Jessica talks about living in North America and the fear many people have about talking about grief but that it is very important to talk. It makes us feel less alone and helps us move through our grief. It’s also how you can keep your lost one alive.

Shannon – Blessings and sadness

Shannon discusses how just showing up, being present is a powerful way of supporting to someone who has lost. Listen more – talk less.

John Martin – Loss, Grief and Anger

John talks about grief and anger

John Martin – Loss and Grief- Not Much Help

John talks about the importance of helping people in grief

John Martin – Recognize What Your Loss Means For You Now And In The Future

John discusses what comes next after initial shock