Summary

In this conversation, Adrienne Miller and Ayako discuss the complexities of grief, particularly in relation to baby loss and adoption. They explore the societal pressures surrounding grief, the importance of creating safe spaces for bereaved parents, and the need to decolonize our understanding of grief. The discussion also touches on parenting, neurodiversity, and the intersection of grief and activism, emphasizing the importance of community and emotional healing. They highlight the role of ancestral practices and plant medicine in healing, and the necessity of honoring emotions as part of the human experience.