30 Navigating Grief: An Honest Conversation on Loss, Healing, and Resilience

How do we truly navigate grief, especially when it feels all-consuming?

In this deeply moving episode, Britt and Erica open the door to a thought-provoking discussion on grief and the profound experiences that shape our understanding of life and death.

Erica reflects on the recent loss of her beloved mentor, Heather Kramer, sharing how this has profoundly shifted her perspective on life, work, and healing. Britt opens up about her own journey with grief after the loss of her father and a miscarriage, exploring how these moments have transformed her understanding of the connection between birth and death.

Together, they explore:

The intertwined nature of life, death, and healing, and how these experiences shape us.
Britt’s personal journey through loss, and what her experiences with grief taught her about resilience.
Erica’s reflections on losing her mentor and how it has impacted her approach to both life and work.
Why honest conversations about death matter—especially within families and communities.
Practical ways to cultivate self-compassion and self-care in times of deep grief.
The vital role of community and connection in the healing process.

This episode is a powerful reminder of our shared humanity and the strength we find in vulnerability. Tune in to this heartfelt conversation with Britt and Erica, and discover how navigating grief can be a journey of growth and transformation.

For more reflections and to continue the conversation, share your thoughts with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wombwomenpodcast/

RESOURCES:

Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

CONNECT WITH BRITT:

Website: www.brittanyestrada.com

Instagram: @thebrittestrada

CONNECT WITH ERICA:

Website: www.couleehealth.com

Instagram: @themovementmidwife

*The information shared here is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider for any medical concerns.*

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Episode 30

13th Nov 2024

30 Navigating Grief: An Honest Conversation on Loss, Healing, and Resilience

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