Grief Observed Podcast

My guest today is Ksenia Merck. She is an artist, architect, and creative storyteller. Her latest creative endeavor, Ghost Flower, is a genre-blending science fiction novel written by her late husband, William F. Merck II. She has also created artwork and the companion guide to this story. Website: www.merckiipress.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com › merck2press _______________________________________________________________ Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Sydney from TikTok. She wanted to come on the podcast to speak about grief and death from a biblical perspective. TikTik: https://www.tiktok.com/@sydlovesbas Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Amanda Miller, a grief and bereavement specialist and end of life doula. She was also on Episode 96 but wants to speak about something a little different today. We discuss how children deal with grief. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@guidinghanddoula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558409677493 ______________________________________________________________________________ Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Kelly Platinum. She speaks about the loss of her mother. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kelly_platinum __________________________________________________________________________ Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Louna Kadoch. She is a clinical social worker who specializes in grief, perinatal loss. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/out.of.order.podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/louna.kadoch Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/44g5vVPUknAd4z7gb9DPYG Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Out-Order-Child-Lori-Posluns/dp/B0FJ5QRPYQ ______________________________________________________________________________ Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Brandi Stoldt. She speaks about the loss of her husband, Kevin. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@journey.with.grace2013 ______________________________________________________________________________ Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

Today’s guest is Dr. Willough Jenkins who is a child psychiatrist in San Diego. If you missed Episode 61, I encourage you to go back and listen. On that episode, you will hear her talk about children and grief, TikTok, and mental health myths. Today, though, we meet on more personal ground and speak about the loss of her mother as well as one of her best friends. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drwilloughjenkins ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Sam Jensen. She speaks about her daughter’s tragic death from a hit and run incident. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samjensen44 ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Dolly. She is an autopsy tech and can be found on TikTok. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yurlocalgothgurl ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Megan Croizer. She speaks about the loss of her boyfriend. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@megxcro ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Lara Krawchuk. Lara is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She is the owner and Clinical Director of Healing Concepts. She is also faculty for the Portland Institute for Loss and Transition. She also leads grief retreats. On this episode, she speaks about Internal Family Systems and Grief. email: lara.healingpersepectives@gmail.com Website: www.yourhealingperspectives.com ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: LIFE LINE SCREENING Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease does NOT go away. Are you at risk of a Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease? CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to Schedule a screening today to find your risk of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease. Life Line Screenings are easy, painless and provide peace of mind or early detection. CLICK HERE http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2565&aff_id=2425 to see convenient locations near you. Only $159 for a package of 4 vital screenings (special package pricing 50% off), includes:

My guest today is Holly Kane. Go back and check out Episode 12/9/23 to hear her Holly’s first episode with me discussing the loss of her father. She has always been one of my favorite episodes and heart-touching stories. I wanted her to come back and help me celebrate EPISODE 100 with some life updates. If her story touches you as much as it does me, send her an email of encouragement or connection! Website: hollykane10@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast

My guest today Dr. Jerry Woodbridge is a Christian author, grief advocate, and lifelong educator with a heart for those navigating loss. She is the author of Joy Overcame Sorrow, a faith-based children’s book told from a 10-year-old’s point of view, Joy’s Journal, a companion guided journal for kids aged 9–12 and Trading My Sorrows for the Joy of the Lord, a heartfelt exploration of widowhood through a spiritual lens. She is also an assistant professor at Liberty University! Website: www.drjerrylwoodbridge.com ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast

My guest today is Elise, the Makeup Mortician. She speaks about the funeral industry as well as how grief became personal. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themakeupmortician Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elisekimberly1/ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: https://acmerlaser.com/?ref=griefobservedpodcast

My guest today is Emily Tanner. She is certified as a life coach from the accredited Faith-Based Coaching Academy and as a grief recovery specialist from the Grief Recovery Method Institute. Emily is also the founder of Brave Widow. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bravewidow/featured Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bravewidow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brave_widow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bravewidow?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: https://acmerlaser.com/?ref=griefobservedpodcast

My guest today is Amanda Miller, a grief and bereavement specialist and end of life doula. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@guidinghanddoula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558409677493 ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: https://acmerlaser.com/?ref=griefobservedpodcast

My guest today is Siobhan, otherwise known as Celtic Rose Doula. She is a death doula for hospice care and has some personal stories to tell today. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@celtic.rose.doula Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569938912001 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/celticrosecompassionatecare/ ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: https://acmerlaser.com/?ref=griefobservedpodcast

My guest today is Dr. Rachel Piltch-Loeb PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERT, PROFESSOR, & CONSULTANT. She is here to discuss her new book The Millennial Caregiver. Website: https://www.rpiltchloeb.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachael-piltch-loeb-050a8213/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachaelpl/ ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: https://acmerlaser.com/?ref=griefobservedpodcast

My guest today is Elissa Laing. She is a widow, but happily remarried, and is passionate about sharing her journey of growth. Blog: https://medium.com/@ElissaLaing TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@unscriptedgrace Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unscriptedgrace Website: www.unscriptedgrace.com Email: elissa@unscriptedgrace.com ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: https://acmerlaser.com/?ref=griefobservedpodcast

My guest today is Anna Lembke is professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic. A clinician scholar, she has published more than a hundred peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and commentaries. Website: https://www.annalembke.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Dopamine-Nation-Finding-Balance-Indulgence/dp/1524746746 Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/Official-Dopamine-Nation-Workbook-Indulgence/dp/0593476212 ______________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to join me on an episode, find me at: www.facebook.com/griefobservedpodcast griefobservedpodcast@gmail.com https://www.tiktok.com/@griefobservedpodcast Advertisement Considerations for this Episode: https://acmerlaser.com/?ref=griefobservedpodcast