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011: Opening Up Conversations About Grief With Suzanne Jabour

August 16, 2023 Kacey
011: Opening Up Conversations About Grief With Suzanne Jabour
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Chick Chat Collective
011: Opening Up Conversations About Grief With Suzanne Jabour
Aug 16, 2023
Kacey

In this episode, Kacey and Suzanne discuss the importance of talking about grief and loss and the need for more understanding and support for those going through it. Suzanne shares her experience of grieving the loss of her son, Ben, three years ago and how she learned to process grief by necessity after his death. She emphasizes the need to talk to others about their experiences to build a foundation for understanding. Kacey shares her personal experience of her grandfather's death and the difficulty in talking about it due to a culture where people don't talk about emotions. Suzanne suggests that people should talk about their emotions in safe places such as a support group to help process their grief. They also discuss the high divorce rate among parents who have lost a child, emphasizing that each person's grieving process is unique, the importance of taking baby steps, and focusing on everyday decisions to build momentum.

You can find Suzanne on her website at ALivedExperience.com.

Or you can follow her instagram page and subscribe to her Youtube channel below:
Instagram: @a.lived.experience
YouTube: @alivedexperience-lovinglos6009

Please subscribe to the podcast and if you leave a review, that helps so much! Tell your friends about the podcast and invite them to listen!

If you have a story to share, please reach out to me at klaird411@gmail.com

Let's connect on IG @kacey.n.laird

Show Notes

In this episode, Kacey and Suzanne discuss the importance of talking about grief and loss and the need for more understanding and support for those going through it. Suzanne shares her experience of grieving the loss of her son, Ben, three years ago and how she learned to process grief by necessity after his death. She emphasizes the need to talk to others about their experiences to build a foundation for understanding. Kacey shares her personal experience of her grandfather's death and the difficulty in talking about it due to a culture where people don't talk about emotions. Suzanne suggests that people should talk about their emotions in safe places such as a support group to help process their grief. They also discuss the high divorce rate among parents who have lost a child, emphasizing that each person's grieving process is unique, the importance of taking baby steps, and focusing on everyday decisions to build momentum.

You can find Suzanne on her website at ALivedExperience.com.

Or you can follow her instagram page and subscribe to her Youtube channel below:
Instagram: @a.lived.experience
YouTube: @alivedexperience-lovinglos6009

Please subscribe to the podcast and if you leave a review, that helps so much! Tell your friends about the podcast and invite them to listen!

If you have a story to share, please reach out to me at klaird411@gmail.com

Let's connect on IG @kacey.n.laird