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You Grieving Girl-Real Talk with Nikki

25 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Join me on this strange journey called grief. I share my observations of the grieving process.

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Episodes

Transitions and Grief

February 03, 2022 21:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

One of the biggest challenges in life is transitions. Navigating grief and change can be special. Here's what I learned. 

Transitions and Grief

February 03, 2022 21:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

One of the biggest challenges in life is transitions. Navigating grief and change can be special. Here's what I learned. 

Refreshed, Rejuvenated, Living our BEST life!

January 19, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

We're coming into 2022 with a bang. Grief is losing it's control over our life!

Grief-You Don't Owe Anyone

October 14, 2021 18:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Sometimes we find ourselves apologizing for our grief.  You don't owe anyone an explanation. 

Forgetfulness and Grief

October 06, 2021 20:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Am I going crazy? I ask myself this regularly. Sometimes I forget the simplest things. Grief impacts our life in unexpected ways.

Grief-Managing Expectations

September 29, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Putting too much on yourself can be overwhelming. Go with the flow and take care of yourself. 

Grief-I'm stuck

September 22, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Sometimes we get stuck. Embrace it and move on. 

Reflections

September 15, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

It's important to reflect and analyze where you are while grieving. It can be a shaky ride.

Resources to guide your journey-Special Guest Erin Chrest

July 21, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

Erin Chrest shares poems, books, and other resources that have helped guide her grief journey. 

Fear, Anxiety and Grief

July 14, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

Sometimes the fear of the unknown can be as crippling as grief. I'm not afraid anymore. 

Grief-Sometimes You Just Don't Care

July 07, 2021 04:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

Everyone has responsibilities. We all know what we should be doing. Sometimes we just don't care. It happens. 

Unexpected Triggers

June 30, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

It sucks when you're triggered. I faced the unexpected recently. Here's how I cope.

Grieve and be grateful

June 23, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Instead of dwelling on the path I try to focus on all the things I'm grateful for. 

Grieving to Heal with Special Guest-Nate Couser

June 16, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Special guest Nathan Couser shares how he's navigated grief to arrive at a place of healing. Nate talks about the highs and lows of grief and how he's overcome hurdles. 

Emptiness + Grief

June 09, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

It's normal to feel emptiness during the grief process. I've been struggling with it for a little while, here's what I've learned

So you loss someone, now what?

June 02, 2021 04:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

Practical steps to help you navigate grief. 

Grief and Guilt

May 26, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MB

Guilt is an unwelcome side effect of grief. 

Selfishness-I'm ok with it

May 19, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

Sometimes we have to be selfish on this grief journey. It's part of self-care.

Treat everyday like an adventure!

May 12, 2021 04:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

With loss comes uncertainty. Try to treat everyday like an adventure. 

Grief Sucks!

May 10, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

I started this podcast to share my grief journey. Unfortunately I've experienced more loss. Grief sucks! 

Things to never say to a grieving person

April 28, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Death makes people uncomfortable. It's easy to say the wrong thing. Here are a few things that I wish people would stop saying.

Bonus Episode: Grief and Bitterness

April 22, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Bitterness can be a struggle when you are grieving. You deal with so many emotions and bitterness can be jarring if you aren't prepared. 

Bonus Episode: Grief and Bitterness

April 22, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Bitterness can be a struggle when you are grieving. You deal with so many emotions and bitterness can be jarring if you aren't prepared. 

Grief and Changing Relationships

April 21, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.4 MB

When someone experiences loss, their relationships change. This is not talked about nearly enough. Relationships change and that's ok. 

10 Things I wish I'd known about grief

April 14, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Real talk about grief. I take the time to share what I've learned over the years about grief. These are all the things I wish I'd know when I started this grief journey some time ago.