Guys and Grief

Guys and Grief

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Guys and Grief episodes

  • What's Life Like Today

    The guys discuss season 1 G&G Q&A's from the perspective of being years removed from a loss.

    Much of the discussion in season 1 was about grief emotions in the moment. We now wanted to dive into a new perspective on each topic now that time has passed.

    The guys discuss:

    - What age do you see your loss child?

    - Going back to work

    - Your living child's impact

    - Supporting your partner

    - Triggers

    - Dealing with Anger

    Thanks again for tuning in. Please reach out to us at [email protected].

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    Go to our website: www.guysandgrief.com to find resources and information about the podcast

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    1 hr 21 min
  • Kris Carr - New York Times Bestselling Author and 21-Year Cancer Thriver

    On this week's episode, the guys are joined by Kris Carr, a New York Times Bestselling Author. Her insights on wellness and grief are truly inspiring!

    She has been called a “force of nature” by O Magazine and was named a “new role model” by The New York Times. She had the privilege of sharing her message and tools for wellbeing on shows like Good Morning America, The Today Show, OWN and The Oprah Winfrey Show.
    Kris teachs people how to take back their health and live like they mean it. Her work will change the way you live, love & eat!

    The guys talk about the following topics:

    - The challenge of discussing death and grief

    - How wellness can positively impact the grief journey

    - Differences in how men grieve vs. women

    - Her role models in her grief and wellness journey

    - The importance of LOVE & COMPASSION

    We hope you enjoy this incredibly powerful episode! Thanks for listening. Don't hesitate to send the guys an email at [email protected].

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    Go to our website www.guysandgrief.com to find resources and information on the podcast

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    59 min
  • David Kessler - World Renowned Grief Expert

    On this week's episode, the guys are thrilled and honored to speak with the world renowned grief expert, David Kessler.

    His experience with thousands of people on the edge of life and death has taught him the secrets to living a happy and fulfilled life. He has authored six best selling books, including his most recent book, Finding Meaning - The Sixth Stage of Grief. He also has many resources on his website: www.grief.com

    The guys talk about the following topics:

    - David's motivation to help others in Grief

    - His most recent book and finding the meaning in Grief

    - Child loss grief stages

    - Navigating toxic positivity

    - His advice for grieving fathers


    We hope you enjoy this incredibly powerful episode! Thanks for listening. Don't hesitate to send the guys an email at [email protected].

    Follow us on our social accounts here: linktr.ee/guysandgrief

    Go to our website www.guysandgrief.com to find resources and information on the podcast

    Save 10% on online therapy sessions at Betterhelp.com by clicking on this link: https://betterhelp.com/guysandgrief

    49 min
  • Byron Johnson of FleishmanHillard

    On episode 2 of season 3, the guys have Byron Johnson of

    FleishmanHillard as their guest to discuss important infant and child loss policies in Washington


    We discuss the following topics:

    - Ways for loss parents to get involved in policy change in local, state and federal government

    - Current infant loss & bereavement policies being discussed in Washington

    - Impact of overturning Roe v. Wade


    We hope you enjoy! Thanks for listening.

    Don't forget to check our website at www.guysandgrief.com to find resources and other dads willing to help grieving fathers

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    33 min
  • Rebecca Soffer of Modern Loss

    The guys are excited to kick off season 3 with a special guest and co-founder of Modern Loss, Rebecca Soffer.

    We dive into topics like:

    - Rebecca's background and the eventual founding of Modern Loss

    - Navigating grief and building resiliency

    - Using humor to address grief

    - Her book "The Modern Loss Handbook"

    - Advice for others going through grief


    Thanks for listening! Don't forget to check out the Modern Loss website at www.modernloss.com and follow Rebecca on Social Media @modernloss

    Don't forget to reach out to us at [email protected]

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    50 min
  • Season 2 Finale - Handling the Holidays

    Season 2 Finale! The guys are joined by Chris, Rob & Jay from Sad Dad's Club. We jump right into a discussion about the holidays after a loss of a child. We explore the challenges of navigating the difficult holidays especially when family and friends seem so happy.

    We just want to thank our listeners once again for supporting us through the first 2 seasons! We wouldn't be able to keep doing this if it wasn't for all of you! Cheers!

    Don't forget to reach out to us at [email protected]

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    1 hr 21 min
  • Your G&G Q&A
    The fellas decide to chop it up on this week's episode and answer questions that were sent in from our listeners. They dive into a range of topics sent in by the best fans in the world. This is a really fun episode. Enjoy!
    Please email us and let us know your feedback at [email protected].
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    1 hr 5 min
  • International Grief - Navigating the Stigma That Men Shouldn't Show Emotion with Guest Chris Wood

    International Episode! The fellas are back to discuss the societal stigma that men shouldn't show their emotions after going through a loss. They are then joined by guest Chris Wood all the way from Australia to talk about his grief journey and the international differences when grieving. Thanks for listening!

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    Send us your feedback and questions at [email protected]

    1 hr 8 min
  • Grandparents & Grief - Family support after a Loss
    The fellas dive into the topic of family after a loss. We discuss the positives and negatives of managing family while grieving. We are then joined by Jason & Rhonda Velez (loss parents), & John and Lorraine Martinez (Loss Grandparents) to discuss their journey after their loss.
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    1 hr 11 min
  • Honoring Your Child's Memory & Loss of a Young Child with Guest Andy Bernal
    The fellas are back together! Brian is back after a short time off. The boys talk about exciting upcoming news for the podcast and a new sponsor! Betterhelp.com - https://betterhelp.com/guysandgrief - get 10% off if you click the link.
    G&G Q&A dives in to all of the ways we've honored our lost children. We highly recommend tuning in if you're looking for productive ways to grieve while also honoring your lost one.
    Andy Bernal joins the pod to tell the story of Alice who passed away at 8 years old. Learn her motto "you can never be weird about having fun"
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    1 hr 26 min

About Guys and Grief

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Guys and Grief is geared toward fathers that have experienced pregnancy or infant loss. The Podcast is meant to provide a platform to talk about the under-resourced, and often undiscussed, perspective of men that have experienced child loss.