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Marija – The wilderness of grief

Marija discussed acknowedging all aspects of grief and living with grief.

Janice – “Risks”

Janice talks about risks in behaviour and progress.

Jeff K – “What is grief”

Jeff discusses the many aspects of grief and how we are all connected. Jeff continues to grieve the death of his mother.

Craig – How men process grief

Craig talks about his personal story of grief and how he learned to process his emotions in a healthy way. He discusses the challenges that men face when grieving, and offers advice on how to find healthy ways to cope with loss.Craig lost his wife, his mother, his job, and his home in a short period of time. He describes how he felt pressured to be stoic and strong for others, and how this made it difficult for him to grieve. He eventually realized that it was important to allow himself to feel his emotions, even the difficult ones.Craig shares some of the things that helped him to process his grief, such as talking to a therapist, writing in a journal, and spending time in nature. He also emphasizes the importance of finding support from friends and family. This video is a powerful and moving story of how one man found healing after experiencing a series of devastating losses. It is an important reminder that grief is a normal and healthy emotion, and that there are healthy ways to cope with it.

Madelyn – My story

Madelyn tells her story and how she became a music therapist working in palliative care

Mary S – Dogs

Mary talks about how special dogs are and how much they helped her grief

Janice – “Go into feelings”

Janice explains how important it is to pay attention to your feelings.

Donna B – “Strains on a Marriage”

Donna discusses how grieving can effect a marriage and a job. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

Kate – Trust and listening

Kate – explains how having someone you trust is super important so that you can have a space space to go to

Janice – “Practical tools”

Janice reveals some practical methods to help with grief.

Russell – “Practical things you can do”

Russell discusses things that give him comfort. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Amber -Helping someone who is grieving

Amber talks about how her grief has helped her learn how support other people in grief.