What's Your Grief Podcast

What's Your Grief Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Confusion of Grieving Without Tears
April 19, 2024

There are many complicated and unexpected grief experiences. One that comes up time and again is why sometimes we expect to cry and . . . don't. It's more common than you'd think and in this episode w

Grieving When the Relationship was Complicated
April 09, 2024

People are complicated. Human relationships are complicated. There are many people in our lives with whom we have love-hate relationships with. We don't just grieve when the people we have positive r

The Ebbs and Flows of Grief Over Time
April 03, 2024

You hear all the time that grief isn't linear, but that doesn't change the surprises in the ways it ebbs and flows over time. In this episode we talk about the predictably unpredictably cycles of grie

Grieving a Friend
March 22, 2024

In this episode, we talk about grieving a friend. Litsa has had four friends die in the last four years. As a grief therapist and someone who is not new to grief, it has left her reflecting on some of

Revisiting the Continuing Bonds Theory of Grief
March 15, 2024

Continuing Bonds Theory is both one of our favorite grief theories and also a griever favorite. And yet it's been ages since we've done an episode about it. So long, in fact, that a new book and a fai

How Do You Categorize Grief?
March 07, 2024

If you've ever wondered why our grief support isn't broken down by type of loss, today you'll find your answer. In this episode we talk about the question "what's your grief?". Specifically, we break

The Many Complicated Feelings Around Final Goodbyes
February 29, 2024

In this episode, we address a question from a bereaved mom who didn't see her daughter after her daughter's death. She finds herself wondering if she should have fought harder to see her daughter. Thi

Building Walls to Avoid Further Loss
February 22, 2024

This week we respond to a question from one of our Hub members. Grief anxiety is very real and, unfortunately, the very connections that can ease anxiety in grief can also be the source of that anxie

Grief Comfort and Grief Criticism on Social Media
February 15, 2024

In this episode, we dive into the world of grief in the digital era. Specifically we talk about what it really means to express sorrow online and the frustrating misconceptions that grief posts are ju

Befriending Grief
February 07, 2024

In this episode, Litsa and Mary chat about what it means to 'befriend grief'. This includes plenty of thoughts about how modern western culture shapes our beliefs about death and grief, with a healthy