Let's Talk About Grief With Anne
132 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsGrief is messy. It's the opposite of linear. It can be dark and wacky, lonely or not, love-filled or seemingly lacking - but it is so very alive. No two people experience this process in quite the same way. These episodes are conversation starters for dealing with dying, death, and grief, part therapy and part storytelling in disguise. They'll shine a light, giving you hope and understanding of how others have managed their grief. Also, they are an insightful guide to life's many losses. You don't have to struggle alone? Please connect [email protected] at https://www.understandinggrief.com
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Grant Garry and John Farley - The Common Thread of Grief and the Call for Empathy
June 22, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome, listeners, to another episode, as we continue once more our journey to explore the depths of grief, love, and the human spirit. Today, we'll discuss their journey into the award-winning documentary “Meet Me Where I Am” with our guests. The film explores the many nuances and complexities of grief that individuals grapple with. It may be a little word, but it's mighty powerful when it arrives. The film brings together these nuances and, I believe, normalizes...
Mike Oglesbee - The Power of Thought: How Choices Shape Our Lives
June 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome everyone to another episode in our grief series. As you know, I not only share stories from our guests who have overcome major challenges in their lives, but I also like to introduce you to different modalities that I believe could be helpful in supporting as we go through many of these. So today, I'm delighted to be delving into one such modality: hypnotherapy and how it can help with anxiety, depression, and much more. Our guest is Mike Oglesbee, an accla...
Star Hansen - Decrypting the Hidden Messages of Clutter
May 25, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to the episode about clearing clutter. It's springtime, the perfect time to release all this stuff from our lives. Our guest today is Star Hansen, a clutter whisperer, and a certified professional organizer. If you feel like a hot mess, she's your person. If you can relate, please stay tuned. You'll hear what's at the root of our clutter tendencies, how to heal our relationship with clutter, how we might clear the chaos to unlock our greatest potential, and ...
Alexandra Wyman - The Silent Struggle of Those Left Behind by Suicide
May 04, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome everyone to another show in our journey of exploration into grief. I also welcome anyone watching this interview and those who may have discovered us on YouTube. Yep, you can see us and our guests and peek at the faces behind the voices on YouTube. Today, we are delving into suicide and the impact it has on those left behind and who are grieving. It'll help us understand this topic a little bit more. And I'm so grateful to have my guest, Alexandra Wyman, ...
Debra Woog - Navigating Grief as a Competent Woman in Leadership
April 27, 2024 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back, listeners, and hi to our new ones who found us on YouTube. This is a new adventure for the Let's Talk About Grief podcast. Please like or comment, especially if there's a topic that we haven't covered and you would be interested in exploring. Today, we're going to be talking about navigating grief when you're a highly competent woman in a leadership role. And even if you're not, or you don't recognize or let yourself feel that you're a highly competent...
Jonathan Fleece - Why End-of-Life Conversations Matter
April 06, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello listeners, thank you for joining us. We'll discuss end-of-life conversations and their importance. I hope you agree that you need to be aware of this! However, I am certain others will think, "Oh, I don't need to listen to this. I don't need this yet." Please, before you go, I would love you to stick around just a little bit longer to hear what my guest, Jonathan Fleece, has to say about his company, Empath Health, one of the country's largest not-for-profit h...
Dr. Keith McNally - Rising Above Feelings of Worthlessness
March 16, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome everyone to our heartfelt space, where we weave hope, wisdom, compassion, and an understanding into the fabric of our conversation about one of life's most profound challenges - grief and loss. We recognize that few experiences come as deeply as the pain of losing a loved one, especially when the loss comes at the hand of a silent battle with inner demons. Today, we're going to be stepping into that realm often shrouded in silence and taboo, the heart-wrenc...
Dr. Paul Martin - How Rituals Illuminate the Intricate Path of Grief and Healing
March 02, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello, everyone. I'm thrilled to be here today with our guest, Paul Martin, a highly respected psychologist renowned for his clinical expertise in working with bereaved clients. Today, we will be discussing rituals and how they can support us during this time of grief. Paul has authored a compelling book on the profound impact of that topic which explores how unique expressions of loss and meaningful acts of mourning can guide individuals through the grieving pro...
Kim Sorrelle - Finding Light in Grief: Embracing Love and Resilience After Loss
February 17, 2024 11:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello, everyone and I'm so grateful you're joining us today. Once more, I am honored to introduce our remarkable guest, Kim Sorrelle. She's the author of two books and a speaker whose life shows great resilience in the selfless pursuit of love and light through many dark times. Her first book was Cry Until You Laugh, and her latest one is Love Is. It's not just a narrative about a journey that searches for the essence of love amidst profound loss. And I can't hel...
Harnessing Positive Intelligence: A Game-Changing Approach to Navigate Grief
February 03, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to our show today, listeners. This is Anne, your host. In today's episode, I want to talk to you about mental fitness, grieving a loss, and the support of Positive Intelligence. I will introduce you to something that you may find rather alarming or fascinating. But anyway, we're going to be talking about the saboteurs and the sage. So, I hope you'll stay with me as we continue our journey into healing! Here's what we talk about: Positive Intellige...
Jason Pike - Beyond the Battlefield: A Soldier's Story of Survival and Inspiration
January 13, 2024 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome, listeners. And I'm thrilled to introduce our next guest, retired Lieutenant Colonel Jason Pike, a decorated combat veteran. He's the author of A Soldier Against All Odds, and I hope you'll stick around for this very inspiring conversation. In his captivating memoirs, Jason shares his remarkable journey of resilience and triumph, and he has faced imaginable adversity while serving his country, and it didn't all come from the enemy. A pivotal moment in Jason's...
Matthew Brackett - Finding the Essence of the Holidays
December 23, 2023 11:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome, listeners, to a very special holiday episode. Today, we're going to be delving into a topic that's near and dear to my own heart as I attempt to find the essence of the holidays. We will be exploring the true meaning and experiences surrounding this joyous season and how you may be able to cope, especially when you're grieving. Hello, I'm Anne, your host, and today we have a very special guest joining us, Matthew Brackett. He's a remarkable individual with ...
Dr. Carl Nassar - A Journey through Grief and Trauma, Seeking Connection Amidst the Chaos
December 16, 2023 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome, listeners, to another Let's Talk About Grief podcast show. Today, we will be delving into the complexities of navigating grief and trauma in today's fast-paced world. How do we stay connected when we often feel so disconnected? I'm thrilled to have Dr. Carl Nassar as our guest today. He's a distinguished expert who brings a unique perspective to this very subject. He has a background in engineering and a Doctorate from McGill University. Dr. Nassar combine...
Lisa Sugarman - The Truth Behind a Loved One's Death
December 09, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to our podcast, dear listeners. I'm Anne, your host. And today, we have a really thought-provoking topic to delve into - suicide. And I'm privileged to have Lisa Sugarman as our guest. Lisa is an incredible parenting author, a syndicated columnist, and a survivor herself of suicide loss. Lisa is also a crisis counselor with the Trevor Project. We recognize that suicide, unfortunately, is a tragic occurrence that can leave us feeling bewildered and grappling ...
Donna Stoneham - It's Never Too Late to Heal a Difficult Relationship
December 02, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello and welcome listeners to our show today. I'm Anne, your host and author of Grief's Abyss, a grief coach, and a mental fitness coach. You can pop onto my last recording to find out what a mental fitness coach is all about. Our topic today, listeners, is the loss of a mother, our mums. And we know this can be an immensely challenging experience, especially around the holidays or special occasions. Whether you've had a tumultuous relationship with mum, their los...
Julie Ryan - Navigating Holiday Triggers
November 25, 2023 11:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello, and welcome listeners to another Let's Talk About Grief podcast episode. I'm your host, Anne Debutte, and author of Grief's Abyss: Finding Your Pathway to Peace. Today, with my guest, Julie Ryan, we're going to be sharing some ways that you may be able to navigate the holiday season that we're both very aware can be triggering and can make you want to hide under the bed close until the spring. We both experienced loss and are willing to share - if that may...
Unlocking Personal Growth and Healing: Transformative Power of Positive Intelligence in Grief Coaching
November 18, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Hello, and welcome listeners to the podcast today. I have something a little bit different for you. We will, of course, touch on grief as usual. But what I wanted to share is a way of how you may be able to move through your grief and life in general so that you can view your world differently. Whether you're grieving or not, learning this potentially new approach can certainly support you in navigating many of life's challenges. And you know, I am so excited to sh...
Kelly Cervantes - Journey of Resilience: Life, Love, and Epilepsy
November 11, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome listeners to our podcast. Today, we have the privilege of hosting the incredible Kelly Cervantes. Kelly is not only an award-winning writer but also a passionate advocate for those navigating the complex world of parenting a child with epilepsy. She is the current Board Chair for the nonprofit group CURE Epilepsy and is the host of their bi-weekly podcasts. Many of you may already be familiar with her inspiring blog, inchstones, where she fearlessly shares ...
Velma Gallant - Turning Divorce as a Gateway to Self-Discovery
November 04, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome listeners to the Let's Talk About Grief Podcast. Our topic today is slightly different from where we normally go. But it's equally as important. It's about divorce. All too often, the person going through a divorce doesn't recognize the emotional turmoil. Their feeling is that of grief. The relationship is over, but a death hasn't occurred. But indeed, a death has. We just don't speak about it in those terms. It's the death of dreams and hopes of a future w...
Theo Boyd - Discovering Purpose After Loss
October 28, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome, listeners, to another Let's Talk About Grief podcast episode. This is where we often dive deep into the profound emotions and transformative power of navigating our grief. Our topic today is about multiple deaths and losses experienced within a short period of time. How does someone find the strength even to catch their breath and resurface amidst the receding waters of grief, only to be hit by subsequent waves of sorrow? I'm certain our next guest may hav...
Ahmard Vital - When Grieving Turned Into an Inspiration
October 21, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome, listeners, to the Let's Talk About Grief show. Today, I am truly humbled and honored to introduce our next guest, Ahmard Vital, a motivational consultant, international speaker, and author of I Am More Than Enough. He's empowering people globally with his inspiration, guidance, and tips for self-development. Ahmard provides audiences with the tools needed to achieve personal success, utilize willpower determination, and have them develop strategies that wi...
Ronald Kimmons - Sibling Loss and its Emotional Toll
October 14, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome listeners as we dive into another profound and often overlooked topic, and that's sibling loss. Uncovering the profound power of writing as a tool for navigating grief, we sit down with author Ronald Kimmins, who beautifully intertwines his personal experience of loss with the compelling narrative of his fantasy novel, Wild River. A raw, honest and deeply moving journey, we delve into the ripple effects of Ronald's sister's sudden death on his family, under...
Donna Tashjian - Turn Your Baggage Into Luggage
October 07, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome, listeners, to another podcast episode. Today, we have the privilege of hosting our remarkable guest, Donna Tashjian. Donna's not only an experienced coach with over 25 years of expertise. She's also an ordained minister, author, founder, and host of You Were Designed For Greatness podcast. She's also an inspirational storyteller. And her journey towards empowerment and resilience has indeed been shaped by so many of the stories we've heard from our other...
Krishma Tuli Arora - How Cultural Beliefs Impacts Recovery
October 01, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBWelcome, listeners, to another episode of our show. Today, we'll be discussing grief and loss through the lens of the culture and beliefs of an immigrant family. We'll be exploring how the beliefs of the younger generations raised in the US are often at odds when confronted by their families, culture, and identity, that are steeped in traditions of the origin. Our guest today is Krishma Tuli Arora. And I'm so grateful that we have her here because this is something we've not spoken about. ...
Krishma Tule Arora - Journey Through Grief: Confronting Cultural Beliefs and Finding Healing
October 01, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered about the impact of cultural beliefs on grief and loss? You're in for a profound exploration today as we engage with our guest, Krishma Tule Arora. Krishma will take us on a deeply personal journey, discussing her experience of losing her young child, and the mental health implications this had on her as a member of an immigrant family. We will pull back the layers on how cultural beliefs and stigmas around therapy can hinder the healing proces...
Susan Gold - From Darkness to Light: What Freedom from Trauma Brings
September 23, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome to today's show, where we dive deeper into more transformative journeys and inspiring stories. In today's episode, we are honored to introduce our special guest, Susan Gold. Susan is a remarkable author whose latest memoir, "Toxic Family: Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom," was recently published! Congratulations, Susan, as you've officially become a book mama! Susan shares her personal experiences of overcoming a difficult childhood and fin...
John Jarman - Hidden Trauma: Why It Matters and How to Recognize It
September 16, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBSend us a Text Message. In our previous conversation, we mentioned that we needed more discussions to help us understand childhood trauma. Today, with our next guest, we will be delving a little deeper into it. Additionally, we will continue our journey with grief. I appreciate our next guest's willingness to share his experience on both of these topics. Our guest for this episode is John Jarman, whose powerful memoir delves into his personal struggles, triumphs, and the profound transfo...
Collin Kingsmill - Planned Passing
September 09, 2023 17:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBSend us a Text Message. On the show today, we’re going to be discussing a rather contentious, difficult topic, but it is one that Canada adopted. We’re going to be talking today about assisted suicide – and that’s when a person chooses their exit. How does the person’s decision affect their family? And how does their family cope with moving through the grief? These are just a few of the questions that we’ll be discussing with our guest today. We have Collin Kingsmill with us, and he’s will...
Dr. Gina Moffa - Therapists Deal with Losses Too
September 02, 2023 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBSend us a Text Message. Today's topic is a particularly poignant one as we delve into the world of motherless daughters. Our special guest today is Dr. Gina Moffa, who is not only a licensed psychologist based in New York but has a grief and trauma-informed practice. She is also somebody who has personally experienced the loss of her mother. And this is certainly a club no one chooses to join. But it's important to shed light on the many challenges it can bring because it's not only the d...
Michelle Hord - Unthinkable Loss: Navigating the Uncharted Territory of Grief
August 26, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Today’s episode is a difficult but very important one. It’s about coping with the loss of a child when the unthinkable occurs. Our guest today is Michelle Hord, the author of a new book, The Other Side of Yet: Finding Light in the Midst of Darkness, in which she shares her journey of navigating the imaginable loss of her own daughter, Gabrielle. Michelle D. Hord is an inspirational speaker, author, and media executive. As the President of Hope Warrior, Inc., and...
Donna Conley - How a Nightmare Turned Out to be Childhood Trauma
August 19, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In today’s episode, we’ll be discussing the origins of unresolved grief in childhood trauma and the unique impact of sibling loss. We’ll dive into this topic, exploring how unresolved grief can manifest and how our guest worked through hers. Today, our guest is Donna Conley, who’s had a successful career in HR and is the author of a national bestseller called Wild Moon Healing. She’s an energy coach, amongst many other modalities, and she’s currently working towards...
Shirley B Novak - Dealing with the Death of an Ex-Spouse
August 12, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Today we’re going to be discussing remaining resilient when navigating life’s challenges. Regardless of what the challenges are, it could be a death, divorce, job loss, or a tragic accident out of your control. Why do some of us crumble under the weight while others trudge through regardless, seemingly unscathed? We’ve often spoken about divorce but not have that when an ex-spouse dies, what unexpected emotions can arise, and how children or even adult children han...
Jeanne Demers and Natalie Glynn - "Tapping" Into Unresolved Grief and Stuck Emotions
August 05, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Today’s topic is going to be around grieving unresolved grief. How can you recognize if you may have some lingering, unresolved grief? We’re also going to be passing a modality called EFT and how it benefits grief. Stay tuned, as we will be doing some demonstrations too! I am absolutely thrilled and excited to speak with my two guests on the show, Jeanne Demers and Natalie Glynn, who are the co-creators of Choose Your Life Coaching, which uses cutting-edge tools a...
Zane Landin - Positivity from Grief
July 29, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBSend us a Text Message. As you know, we've often spoken about the death of a parent before on our podcast. And today we're continuing with this discussion. And this one centers around the time of COVID. And how that impacted on a family or a person's ability to feel the grief and be supported. As we know the death of a parent can certainly leave us feeling untethered and uncertain as to how to move forward. How do we navigate life without a parent to guide us is among just one of the many...
Sara Bader - The Book of Pet Love and Loss
July 22, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In past episodes, we’ve spoken about pet loss. However, this time our discussion is a little different. We’ll be looking at the grief experienced by familiar cultural figures and the bond that they had with their pets. Yes, we’ll also be talking about the grief that’s felt when our gentle, loyal companions are no longer in our lives. Our guest today, Sara Bader, has experienced profound grief over losing her 13-year-old cat. And she, too, searched and looked for ans...
Dr. Lee Warren - Healing from a Grieving Neurosurgeon's Perspective
July 15, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBSend us a Text Message. On today’s show, we’re going to be discussing the tragic death of an adult child that’s been deemed a homicide. And it’s one where many questions never get answered, we’ll hear how our guest found himself enrolled in the graduate school of human suffering. After the tragic loss of his son, as a man of science and faith, he discovered a unique perspective on grief and trauma. I’m truly honored to introduce you to our guest today, Dr. Lee Warren. He’s not only an awar...
Zoya Bokhoor - Feeling is Healing
July 08, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBSend us a Text Message. Our topic continues with a theme that’s been threading throughout many of our episodes, and that is child death. As parents, we’re supposed to care, love and protect our children. And when one of them dies, it’s out of order. We’re the ones that are meant to die first. Our guest today is Zoya Bokhoor, whose career changed as she journeyed through her own grief after the death of her son, Roy. And I’m truly fascinated at how many of us who’ve experienced a death and ...
Tracee Dunblazier - You Don’t Have to be Happy All the Time!
July 01, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBSend us a Text Message. I’m really excited to be speaking on this topic of transformative grief. For those of you who have followed us for a while, you’ll discover that the majority of my guests have been transformed by their own grief. And I have to include myself here and pinch myself because who would have thought, I certainly didn’t expect all this when I was going through my own grief 12 years ago, that I ended up actually transforming my life, from working in a hospital to training as...
Karla McLaren - Grief is a Supportive Emotion
June 24, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBSend us a Text Message. In this episode, we’re talking about grief itself. How many of us know what to do when we're experiencing grief? Certainly, it isn't something that's taught or modelled very often. So, it's natural we flounder in its midst. I'm certain there'll be a deeper understanding of grief and its purpose by the end of our time together today. Our guest, I’m thrilled to say, is Karla McLaren, who has a master’s in education, an award-winning author, a social science researcher...
Edward Miskie - Getting the Life You're Supposed to Have
June 17, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Today we’re going to be discussing a grief that is felt and is present even when there isn’t a death of someone we love. Instead, it’s the death of the life and the world we thought we had when we’re given a terminal health diagnosis. And this not only affects the person but also their loved ones. Our guest today is Edward Miskie, a writer, producer, and performer, who is now celebrating 10 years of surviving a rare type of cancer! Here’s what (and who) we talk...
Judy Lipson - Sisters, Skating, and Support
June 10, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Today we’re going to be talking about unresolved grief. Grief can be sneaky, and it often shows up when we least expect it. That’s why it’s important to know the events behind the grief to understand its nature. But we experience grief in many different forms throughout our lives. Unfortunately, we don’t always recognize or have the language to understand or communicate these emotions. It’s not uncommon for a few unfortunate events to snowball into something much mo...
Noémi Beres - Healing Through Art: A Daughter's Journey of Grief
June 03, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBSend us a Text Message. In this episode, we feel the kind of grief at the death of beloved family members, especially those of our parents and the matriarchs of our family. Our parents teach us about love and how to survive in the world, but it’s our grandparents that teach us about unconditional love. Today, our guest, Noémi Beres will share her experience with her two losses, the death of her dad and that of her grandmother, and how she’s used art to cope with her grief. Here's what...
Maribeth Decker - People Grieve for Pets Too!
May 27, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Society doesn’t seem to recognize our need to grieve for our pets. That’s about to change. Our guest today, Maribeth Decker, is an intuitive animal communicator, a medical intuitive energy healer, and the founder of Sacred Grove. She is the author of Passing in Peace: Comfort for Loving Humans During Animal Transitions. Maribeth supports us humans to connect to our pets and move gracefully through these transitions. Here's what we talk about: How did Maribeth’...
Suzanne Jabour - Creating a Grief Friendly Workplace Culture
May 20, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Losing a loved one, as we know, is never easy. And it can be especially tough when the person grieving is also trying to balance the duties and responsibilities of their job, especially with the emotions that they are experiencing. In today's episode, we will be delving into grief in the workplace with our guest, Suzanne Jabour. Here's what we talk about: Grief can be very patient. It can wait for years! The importance of talking about grief, even if you don’...
Lindsey Rogers-Seitz - A Love Reborn After A Love Was Lost
May 13, 2023 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBSend us a Text Message. This episode is particularly challenging emotionally, as we are exploring the unimaginable tragedy of losing an infant due to "Hot Car Syndrome" (heat stroke). Thankfully, we have a remarkable guest with us today who wants to create awareness around this tragedy and shed light on this very tender topic. Here’s what we talk about: Lindsay’s life-changing experience helped her find peace. The grief process and mental illness. Grieving is hard enough without cou...
Chloe Detrick - Life is too Short - Pursuing Dreams After Loss of Best Friend
May 06, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been delving into death that is well-recognized and supported by our communities. Now I’d like to spotlight and explore one of the losses that isn’t. That’s why I’m happy to be discussing with Chloe Detrick the topic of disenfranchised grief, which, unfortunately, the death of a friend comes under. Here’s what we talk about: Defining disenfranchised grief. Chloe’s experience of losing her friend and helping with the memorial. ...
Darren Evans - After Cloud, an App for Your Digital Legacy
April 29, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBSend us a Text Message. How many times have you picked up an old photo with people in it that you have absolutely no idea who they are? Perhaps your parents or close relatives have died. And there’s no one in your family to ask. Thanks to technology, there’s a way – an app, to be exact, to get these answers. Our guest, Darren Evans, tells us about the app After Cloud. Here’s what we talk about: How Darren got into creating After Cloud. They had no idea who some of the people were in thei...
Aly Bird - How to Support Grieving Loved Ones Better
April 22, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBSend us a Text Message. We're going to be discussing death of a spouse and how to cope when your world is turned upside down. Aly Bird, who's lived this experience, realized the importance of support from friends and family after her husband died tragically. Here's what we talk about: Having a relatively positive "outlier experience" as a widow and stepping up for those who aren't getting enough support The need for communities to step up for grievers. Consistently be there for them! Ho...
Dr. Jennifer Kaplan - From Sibling Death to Service and Support
April 15, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBSend us a Text Message. Our discussion today is again about sibling loss. We speak with Dr. Jennifer Kaplan as we look at it through her lens, a sister whose brother sadly died during her childhood. Her grief not only shaped her life, but it would also lead her into the field of social work and bereavement services. As part of her doctoral thesis, she developed the Inventory of Youth Adaptation to Loss (IYAL), a strength-based outcome instrument, through her partnerships with dozens of chi...
Stacy Francis - Wisdom of Wealth for Widows and Women
April 08, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Grief doesn’t always have to be directly related to death. In this episode, we speak with Stacy Francis. Why are so many women not engaged with money? It’s 2023 – it’s time for women to make financial decisions independently. 80% of women will end up alone the stats show us. Stay tuned! Here’s what we talk about: A piece of history that contributes to the reason why many women are giving their power away when it comes to money. Reasons WHY women need to have a...