Grief Talk Podcast

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What's Grief Talk Podcast about?

Our mission is to comfort those who are brokenhearted from loss, to equip those with a grieving loved one, and to cultivate an intentional community by allowing ourselves the freedom to grieve.

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Grief Talk Podcast episodes:

11.01.2023
Pregnancy & Infant Loss: Part 2
Miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss are particularly difficult losses to navigate. These losses can leave many loved ones wondering how to help. In the second part of this series, Sara interviews Chelsey Hedglin, hospital chaplain and bereavement coordinator, about how...
10.24.2023
Pregnancy & Infant Loss: Part 1
Pregnancy and infant losses can often feel like a grief that so many parents carry silently. In our first ever interview, Sara sits down with Chelsey Hedglin, a chaplain and bereavement coordinator at a local hospital in Nashville. Chelsey serves...
05.01.2023
The Anatomy of Early Grief: Emotional Grief
There are more emotions in grief than just sadness. What if you don’t identify with the normal feelings people talk about or the idea of the “stages of grief”? You’re in the right place. In this episode, we dive into...
03.30.2023
The Anatomy of Early Grief: Mental Grief
In the second episode of our mini series - “The Anatomy of Early Grief” - we cover common mental side effects “early” grief can cause. From confusion to dissociation, we talk through our own lived experiences and how our mental...
03.01.2023
The Anatomy of Early Grief: Physical Grief
Grief might be most commonly thought of as an emotional experience but it can also be an intense physical experience. In the first episode of our mini series - “The Anatomy of Early Grief” - we talk about the physical...
12.21.2022
The Problem with True Crime Entertainment
True crime entertainment is more popular than ever - and more problematic than ever. In this episode we discuss four key reasons why true crime entertainment hurts grieving people. If you have been a consumer of true crime media, know...
11.28.2022
Grief Comparison
Comparing types of grief and loss is unfortunately all too common in our culture. In a desperate attempt to relate to others, comparing losses can feel insensitive and competitive. In this episode, we cover what grief comparison and competition are,...
10.24.2022
Welcome to Season Two
Season two of Grief Talk is here! After taking a quick break, we are back and ready for another season of deep dives into the world of grief and loss. We talk about how we are doing as we approach...
03.08.2022
Our Favorite Memories
We wrap up the first season of Grief Talk with some of our favorite memories of our older brother, Leland, who passed away 5 years ago. Memories of live music, trying new foods, and childhood mischief warm our hearts as...
02.23.2022
Grief Support 101
The support person role is integral to a griever. It is natural to want to care for a grieving loved one or friend. Where do you start? How do you use your gifts to tend to a grieving person? When do...
01.17.2022
Platitudes
Grief is uncomfortable. Our cultural response to seeing a grieving person upset is to say something to cheer them up. Although well-intended, many of the phrases used to try to lift the spirits of a grieving person can be hurtful...
12.27.2021
Frequently Asked Questions Part 2
Hearing that a friend or family member has lost a loved one can bring up a lot of questions. It is natural to feel curious about the circumstances surrounding someone’s death. While a natural curiosity is harmless, asking intrusive questions...
12.13.2021
Frequently Asked Questions Part 1
One thing many people walking through grief encounter is questions. The questions people ask can catch us off guard, seem intrusive, or even inappropriate. In the first part of a two part series on questions, we are offering help to...
12.01.2021
Navigating the Holidays
The cheer and merriment of holidays can be especially challenging for people who have lost a loved one. In this episode, we offer ways to honor a lost loved one during the holiday season, and what to do with traditions...
11.15.2021
Early Grief
You may have heard that the first year of grief is the hardest. It is so important to care for yourself in the first weeks and months after loss. In this episode, we share Megan Devine’s “8 simple acts for...
11.06.2021
Sara’s Story
In this episode, Sara shares her unique experience losing her brother, Leland. She discusses her life before loss, her relationship with Leland, and how her life has changed since his passing. Sara shares some of her favorite memories with Leland...
11.06.2021
Susanna’s Story
In this episode, Susanna shares her unique experience losing her brother, Leland. She discusses her life before loss, her relationship with Leland, and how her life has changed since his passing. Susanna shares some of her favorite memories with Leland...
11.06.2021
Welcome to Grief Talk
Welcome to Grief Talk! In this episode, we sit down and discuss the vision for this space. The idea for this podcast was born out of need. When we lost our brother suddenly, we found ourselves broken and feeling lonely....

What's Grief Talk Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Grief Talk Podcast episodes:

Pregnancy & Infant Loss: Part 2

Pregnancy & Infant Loss: Part 1

The Anatomy of Early Grief: Emotional Grief

The Anatomy of Early Grief: Mental Grief

The Anatomy of Early Grief: Physical Grief

The Problem with True Crime Entertainment

Grief Comparison

Welcome to Season Two

Our Favorite Memories

Grief Support 101

Platitudes

Frequently Asked Questions Part 2

Frequently Asked Questions Part 1

Navigating the Holidays

Early Grief

Sara’s Story

Susanna’s Story

Welcome to Grief Talk

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