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Corrie – Getting comfortable with discomfort

Corrie talks about being comfortable and uncomfortable with grief

Adam – Advice

Adam shares his advice about losing and remembering a loved one

Krista – “Dealing with it”

Krista tells about the differences people have in dealing with it. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Amber – Talking to your kids about death

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

Kara – Starting a grief journey again

Kara explains how Covid-19 has made her have to relearn tools to help in her grief. The pandemic changed the way Kara continued to grieve the loss of her partner.

Jim – Supporting someone in crisis

Jim talks about supporting someone in crisis and how being there for them can help. That may mean answering the phone at 2am, taking them to the doctor’s appointment, and checking tup on them. It’s not easy, but it’s the right thing to do. He was fortunate to have a friend who did this for him, and is still grateful for their support. If you know someone who is struggling, don’t be afraid to step up. It could make all the difference.

Maureen – “My miscarriages and attachment”

Maureen tells about her miscarriages, attachment and understanding why she felt so terrible.

Bryan – Mom

Bryan gives his mother credit for how well she raised her two sons after her husband was murdered

Susan – “Bearing Witness”

Susan discusses why it’s OK to talk about death and how you want to die.

Krista – “Strength”

Krista talks about how she sees strength and sucking it up. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Mary S – My story (long)

Mary tells the story of her life with her husband, his death and then the loss of both of her parents

Caileigh – Through play children learn so much about their grief

Caileigh discussed how children learn so much about their grief through play. There’s less confusion, there’s less anxiety, there’s more awareness. For the child and the parent, there is more acceptance of grief.