Well, hello again everyone! Life did what it usually does and put another surprise into our lives. Just a quick check in with thoughts about death brought up by recent events, including but not limited to: Religion, Coco, America's Ancestral Disconnect, and a fun challenge! I don't even know anymore, but thanks for being here. Music composed by Alvarokid - HookSounds.com

What are the top 3 things that make people fear death? Today we dig into a uplifting (I think), thought provoking (hopefully), conversation. The HeartWay: http://www.theheartway.org/ Music composed by Alvarokid - HookSounds.com

My good friend Malia joins us to share the story of her father's passing, the emotions it has evoked in her, and the art/media that has come of it. Malia's Grief Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeI01QFS4dM Malia's Blog on Grief: https://ugottawearshades.wixsite.com/grief/blog Malia and Johnny's Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSbdhFT0TQvaBhZLJT0EpFA Music composed by Alvarokid - HookSounds.com

In which I have a glass of wine and ramble about being featured on The Virtual Couch, attending a Death Cafe, and reading my new favorite book about grief. Incoming links: click away! The Virtual Couch Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-virtual-couch/id1275153998?mt=2 You can download the first chapter of Ty Alexander's book here! http://gorgeousingrey.com/things-i-wish-i-knew-before-my-mom-died-chapter-1-download/ Death Cafe: http://deathcafe.com/ The Dinner Party: http://thedinnerparty.org/ Music composed by Alvarokid - HookSounds.com

I speak with my friend/coworker Alexis about her mother's passing, her experiences with grief so far, and how we feel the bereaved should be addressed. The audio isn't ideal, but this episode has some great messages that I hope are received regardless! Cheryl Strayed's wonderful book referenced in this episode- Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar https://www.facebook.com/groups/726856834175036/ Music composed by Alvarokid - HookSounds.com

New year, new me...other than the fact that I put off having our guest on. I recorded this week nonetheless! This week's discussion includes resolutions (or 'intentions'), and how we can better address our emotions and wellbeing this year as we move forward in our grief journeys. Music composed by Alvarokid - HookSounds.com