Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Susan Andersen explores the intricate relationship between gratitude and pain, emphasizing that while gratitude can serve as a bridge to hope, it is often misinterpreted in our culture as a remedy for grief. She highlights the importance of acknowledging pain and sorrow without the pressure to feel grateful, as this can invalidate genuine emotions. Takeaways It's hard to be grateful when you're in so much pain.Tiny, small pieces of gratitude can be...
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Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Susan Andersen explores the intricate relationship between gratitude and pain, emphasizing that while gratitude can serve as a bridge to hope, it is often misinterpreted in our culture as a remedy for grief. She highlights the importance of acknowledging pain and sorrow without the pressure to feel grateful, as this can invalidate genuine emotions. Takeaways It's hard to be grateful when you're in so much pain.Tiny, small pieces of gratitude can be...
Anchors In The Day: How Routine Can Hold Us In Grief
Growth from Grief
15 minutes
2 months ago
Anchors In The Day: How Routine Can Hold Us In Grief
Send us a text Summary: In this episode of Growth from Grief, Susan Andersen discusses the importance of routine and gentle rhythms in navigating the journey of grief. She emphasizes the need for supportive structures that can help individuals cope with their emotions and find moments of peace amidst the chaos of loss. Through practical examples and personal anecdotes, Susan encourages listeners to create small, manageable rituals that can provide comfort and connection during difficult times...
Growth from Grief
Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Susan Andersen explores the intricate relationship between gratitude and pain, emphasizing that while gratitude can serve as a bridge to hope, it is often misinterpreted in our culture as a remedy for grief. She highlights the importance of acknowledging pain and sorrow without the pressure to feel grateful, as this can invalidate genuine emotions. Takeaways It's hard to be grateful when you're in so much pain.Tiny, small pieces of gratitude can be...