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Rev. Sky – “It’s OK to cry”

Rev. Sky talks about loss due to gun violence, that it’s OK to cry and finding an outlet.

Joyce – When you are a mother who loses a child

Joyce shares about how she has felt as a mother who lost a child

Justin – Song writing and lyrics

Justin explains how lyrics can help convey feelings and how loss has impacted you

Christian – COVID amplified the inequities in society

Christian talks about those that have very little and how COVID amplified their difficulties

Janice – “It’s hard work”

Janice explains that hard work is necessary to reach the calm and peace.

John Martin – The Shocking Reality of Painful Loss

John talks about shock and grief

Amanda – “It’s a gift to love someone”

Amanda talks about grief and it’s connection to love.

Kara – “You change”

Kara discusses evolving, growth and change. Kara continues to grieve the death of her partner.

Kim – You can get through this

Kim talks about the difference between her Dad and her Mum’s death

Adrianna – Triggers and the ball in the box analogy

Adrianna gives some great insights on how to deal with triggers

Jim – Police culture and grief

Jim talks about how grief is a natural part of life, but it can be especially difficult to deal with when you’re in the police culture. There’s a lot of pressure to bottle up your emotions and not show weakness, but that’s not healthy. It’s important to find healthy ways to cope with your grief, whether it’s talking to a therapist, joining a support group, or simply spending time with loved ones. You’re not alone, and there are people who care about you and want to help.

Sara – Music and grief

Sara discusses how music can connect and help by acknowledging grief and bringing comfort