Grief Is My Side Hustle
219 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 94 ratingsTrauma therapist, writer and podcast host Meghan, found herself on the receiving end of the same treatments she used with her own clients after the death of both her parents within two years of each other. Meghan hosts a weekly discussion with guests who carry personal loss, professional expertise, and a belief that talking about grief and loss helps provide needed support in a world that finds the topic all kinds of awkward.
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Episodes
Writing through Grief with Editor Carolyn Murnick
June 08, 2021 10:48 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBJoin Meghan as she talks books with writer/editor and author of THE HOT ONE: A MEMOIR OF FRIENDSHIP SEX AND MURDER, Carolyn Murnick. Carolyn discusses the gruesome death of her childhood best friend and how writing is a tool to process grief. https://www.carolynmurnick.com/
Poet Tetyana Denford discusses her beautiful book: Conversation with Grief
June 03, 2021 12:27 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBYou all are in for such an incredible treat. Poet Tetyana Denford joins Meghan's on Grief is My Side Hustle to discuss Tetyana's ethereal book of poetry "Conversation with Grief." Meghan fan girls big time as she and Tetyana discuss writing, walking in nature and connecting to others as a way to grieve. Join Meghan as she falls in love with this extraordinary poet and her beautiful words. https://www.instagram.com/tetyanawrites/?hl=en
Ep. 9 Poet Tetyana Denford discusses her beautiful book: Conversation with Grief
June 03, 2021 12:27 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBYou all are in for such an incredible treat. Poet Tetyana Denford joins Meghan's on Grief is My Side Hustle to discuss Tetyana's ethereal book of poetry "Conversation with Grief." Meghan fan girls big time as she and Tetyana discuss writing, walking in nature and connecting to others as a way to grieve. Join Meghan as she falls in love with this extraordinary poet and her beautiful words. https://www.instagram.com/tetyanawrites/?hl=en
Ep. 8 Carrie Schmitt: Learning to Live without Jackson
May 30, 2021 12:24 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBHolidays can be so painful without your loved one. Join Meghan as she talks with mother, advocate, writer and force of nature Carrie Schmitt about living through the sudden death of her 7 year old son, Jackson, from a rare form of cancer only a short time after his diagnosis. This conversation is full of heart and courage as Carrie helps us think about learning to grieve while still parenting her younger son, what it means to own your story and how to keep writing it. https://carrieschmit...
Carrie Schmitt: Learning to Live without Jackson
May 30, 2021 12:24 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBHolidays can be so painful without your loved one. Join Meghan as she talks with mother, advocate, writer and force of nature Carrie Schmitt about living through the sudden death of her 7 year old son, Jackson, from a rare form of cancer only a short time after his diagnosis. This conversation is full of heart and courage as Carrie helps us think about learning to grieve while still parenting her younger son, what it means to own your story and how to keep writing it. https://carrieschmit...
Ep.7 Liz Gleeson Of Shapes of Grief Podcast
May 25, 2021 13:28 - 59 minutes - 54 MBIn this episode I talk with Liz Gleeson of "Shapes of Grief" Podcast. Liz is a therapist in Ireland who specializes in grief and loss. She is a truly compassionate and skilled interviewer who has brings extensive knowledge and curiosity to her interviews, helping us all to become better grief informed.
Liz Gleeson Of Shapes of Grief Podcast
May 25, 2021 13:28 - 59 minutes - 54 MBIn this episode I talk with Liz Gleeson of "Shapes of Grief" Podcast. Liz is a therapist in Ireland who specializes in grief and loss. She is a truly compassionate and skilled interviewer who has brings extensive knowledge and curiosity to her interviews, helping us all to become better grief informed.
Amanda Seyderhelm: What is child therapy and how does it help?
May 18, 2021 08:23 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBWhat a delight to have Amanda Seyderhelm, therapist, writer and host of the podcast Helping Children Smile Again as my guest on the podcast. Our conversation opens up some of the mysteries of navigating loss with children and what play therapy is all about. Such a warm, thoughtful and smart therapist, Amanda talks generously about her life's work and why she finds it so rewarding. For more information on Amanda and her books and podcast go to her website: www.amandaseyderhelm.com
Ep 6. Amanda Seyderhelm: What is child therapy and how does it help?
May 18, 2021 08:23 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBWhat a delight to have Amanda Seyderhelm, therapist, writer and host of the podcast Helping Children Smile Again as my guest on the podcast. Our conversation opens up some of the mysteries of navigating loss with children and what play therapy is all about. Such a warm, thoughtful and smart therapist, Amanda talks generously about her life's work and why she finds it so rewarding. For more information on Amanda and her books and podcast go to her website: www.amandaseyderhelm.com
Crissi Kelly--Founder of AbScent: Uk Charity focused on smell loss
May 15, 2021 02:05 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBMeghan talks with Crissi Kelly--Founder of AbScent, a Uk charity that supports people who have experienced smell loss. Chrissi reflects on her own health journey, creating the resources she wanted to see in the world and organization's growth due to COVID-19 to over 60K. Really excited for you to get to meet Chrissi!
Ep5. Crissi Kelly--Founder of AbScent: Uk Charity focused on smell loss
May 15, 2021 02:05 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBMeghan talks with Crissi Kelly--Founder of AbScent, a Uk charity that supports people who have experienced smell loss. Chrissi reflects on her own health journey, creating the resources she wanted to see in the world and organization's growth due to COVID-19 to over 60K. Really excited for you to get to meet Chrissi!
Ep 4. Sibling Loss with Paul O’Kane
May 11, 2021 06:06 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBThe incredibly lovely Paul O'Kane lost his brother Mick 38 years ago when he was 15, and his brother was only 17. In this heartfelt conversation Paul discusses the loss he felt as a teen, and how he has carried into adulthood particularly as father. Both raised Irish Catholic, Paul and Meghan discuss afterlife and where they both shake out on heaven. You can also take some time and read Paul in his own words: https://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/world-asthma-day--one-mans-story-of-loss-23...
Sibling Loss with Paul O'Kane
May 11, 2021 06:06 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBThe incredibly lovely Paul O'Kane lost his brother Mick 38 years ago when he was 15, and his brother was only 17. In this heartfelt conversation Paul discusses the loss he felt as a teen, and how he has carried into adulthood particularly as father. Both raised Irish Catholic, Paul and Meghan discuss afterlife and where they both shake out on heaven. You can also take some time and read Paul in his own words: https://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/world-asthma-day--one-mans-story-of-loss-23...
Ep3. Anne Malabre--Mothering through loss
May 09, 2021 09:28 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBThis Mother's Day, join Meghan in conversation with Anne Malabre. Anne is writer, a poet, an educator in trauma awareness and nonviolent activism, as well as an advocate and survivor of gender violence. Anne talks to Meghan about the loss of her twin sons in premature birth, and multiple pregnancy loss and what it means to mother children over time.
Anne Malabre--Mothering through loss
May 09, 2021 09:28 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBThis Mother's Day, join Meghan in conversation with Anne Malabre. Anne is writer, a poet, an educator in trauma awareness and nonviolent activism, as well as an advocate and survivor of gender violence. Anne talks to Meghan about the loss of her twin sons in premature birth, and multiple pregnancy loss and what it means to mother children over time.
Ep2.Grief In the Body: A Loving Conversation with Crystal Jones
May 08, 2021 00:24 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBWelcome to the first episode of Grief is My Side Hustle: The Podcast where Meghan talks with her dear friend Crystal Jones of Life Source Counseling, VA. Crystal shares her feelings on George Floyd's murder, loving self-care and how we hold grief in our bodies. lifesourcecounselingcenter.com
Grief In the Body: A Loving Conversation with Crystal Jones
May 08, 2021 00:24 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBWelcome to the first episode of Grief is My Side Hustle: The Podcast where Meghan talks with her dear friend Crystal Jones of Life Source Counseling, VA. Crystal shares her feelings on George Floyd's murder, loving self-care and how we hold grief in our bodies. lifesourcecounselingcenter.com
Series Intro: Season 1: Meghan Riordan Jarvis:Why a podcast?
May 02, 2021 23:41 - 9 minutes - 8.84 MBMeet Meghan Riordan Jarvis, host of Grief Is My Side Hustle the podcast, learn about why she believes grief informed discussion is so critical as we continue to navigate the pandemic and a life where we are all destined to grieve
Ep 1. Series Intro: Season 1: Meghan Riordan Jarvis:Why a podcast?
May 02, 2021 23:41 - 9 minutes - 8.84 MBMeet Meghan Riordan Jarvis, host of Grief Is My Side Hustle the podcast, learn about why she believes grief informed discussion is so critical as we continue to navigate the pandemic and a life where we are all destined to grieve