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Am I A Bad Person For Wanting To Move On From Grief?

Am I A Bad Person For Wanting To Move On From Grief?

  • April 20, 2022
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Grief impacts everyone in different ways, especially when experienced continually across time. In episode 298, I received a question from an individual who has been struggling to cope with continual grief after multiple losses, while also finding themselves feeling guilty for wanting to return to some normality. In this post, I offer my thoughts on coping with grief and talk about why it’s only natural to want to return to ‘normal’ and why this doesn’t make you a bad person.

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How Do I Talk To My Children About Tragedy?

How Do I Talk To My Children About Tragedy?

  • February 27, 2022
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In episode 291, I received a question from a concerned parent asking for advice on how to talk to their son about tragedies that have happened within their school. In this post, I look more deeply into this delicate question and break down the multiple factors involved.

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February 27, 2022 0

Coping with Grief: Will I Ever Find Love Again?

Coping with Grief: Will I Ever Find Love Again?

  • January 16, 2022
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In episode 285, I received a question from a listener who is struggling with the loss of their partner, finding it hard to move forward and explore new relationships. In this post, I discuss loss and grief, how its impact can considerably vary, and what you can do to begin a new chapter in your life after such a tragic loss.

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Episode 250: The Ethics of Placebo & Coping with Career Grief

Episode 250: The Ethics of Placebo & Coping with Career Grief

  • April 30, 2021
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Hello, friends! This is a neat Q&A episode in which I answer two very interesting questions. The first looks at the ethical considerations of placebo effects specifically relating to health supplements that may be a scam, while the second talks about coping with grief for a career that has been cut short.

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Episode 111: Repressed Memories, Processing Loss, and Depression at 15

Episode 111: Repressed Memories, Processing Loss, and Depression at 15

  • May 31, 2018
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This was a really good episode thanks to the awesome questions that I was sent in. In fact, I think this episode would be a really great one to share with your friends if you wanted to give them an example of my podcast!

Here are the questions that are covered in this episode:

  • Are repressed memories real and what should you do about them?
  • How do I know that I’ve fully processed recent losses in my family?
  • How can I get help when I’m 15, depressed, and embarrassed?

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