In my opinion, hospice workers and volunteers are angels that walk the earth, and I am talking to one today in this episode of Graduating Grief. Nina Impala, a former hospice worker and volunteer, an author and the host of Inspiring End of Life Conversations…
This one was a tough one, I have to admit. I am talking to Jennifer Francis. Today she is a global entrepreneur, an author of two books, a wife and mom. But back in 2011, the unthinkable happened. She survived a car crash that killed…
Rob Oliver is a #1 best selling author, an in demand motivational speaker, and the host of a popular podcast called “Learning from Smart People.” He is happily married and has triplets now in college. Rob is living an amazingly successful, happy, and fulfilled life…
Stepping up to support a friend who is suffering is not always an easy thing to do. So many of us want to help but just aren’t sure what is proper. Proper isn’t really what it’s about. Caring, kindness and support is. That’s why I…
When I was introduced to Father Nathan Castle, I was told he did some interesting work. He doesn’t prepare people for the afterlife (well living people), he helps guide souls trapped between this world and the next. And he has been doing it for more…
Getting back to your regular life is next to impossible after the loss of someone you love because everything as we once knew it has changed. Losing a spouse is tragic, having to raise children after losing a spouse can sometimes feel impossible. That’s why…
2020 is the year of collective grieving. Many of us have lost loved ones due to the pandemic. But there are many other kinds of losses people are experiencing in addition to death. People have lost jobs, lost their senior prom, sports seasons, graduation. People…
So now that we know how to recognize a child who is grieving, what are some ways we can help support them in their grief journey. Author, grief educator, and pastor Steve Sewell is back to offer advice. ______________________________________________________ To get a copy of Steve’s…
When we think of a grieving person, we often think about a person who is depressed, sad and crying. But just seeing that picture of grief, could be holding you back from REALLY seeing what grief actually looks like. Grieving people rarely break down in…
We all work with someone who has been dealing with grief. We just might not know it. Grief isn’t necessarily just about death. People can grieve over lost marriages, a diagnosis, a child who has a drug problem, and the list goes on and on.…