Grief'd Up

Grief'd Up

Hosted by: Rebecca Feinglos

Welcome to Grief’d Up, the podcast where we discuss intricate and tough conversations around all aspects of grief and loss. Join us each week as your host, Rebecca Feinglos, shares powerful stories, engages with...

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Dating While Disabled: How Mainstream App Discrimination Led to Building Dateability with Jacqueline and Alexa Child

"I got it out of him that he told his mom about me, and she told him to run as fast as he can and never be with someone who has complex medical issues." In this episode of Grief'd Up, host Rebecca Feinglos welcomes...
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The Grief Hustle: Why We Can't Outrun Loss with Thai Branch

"Grief is just transition. And when someone passes, they're just transitioning, but it's just a very big transition."In this powerful episode of Grief'd Up, host Rebecca Feinglos welcomes Thai Branch, a lifestyle...
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Season 2 Kick Off! The Anniversary That Doesn't Exist: Grief After Divorce or The Death of a Spouse

"It's my hope that through the Grief’d Up podcast, we spark more of those conversations outside of this setting, that we spark conversations that you can then have with people you love and that you care about." In...
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Five Lessons from Grief’d Up Season One: What Our Guests Taught Me About Grief

"Resilience is bullshit. I felt incredibly validated by her. Maybe you did too."     In this season finale episode of Grief'd Up, Rebecca Feinglos shares her top five takeaways from conversations that fundamentally...
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Beyond the Obvious: Tara Accardo on Navigating the Less Recognized Layers of Grief

“For anyone thinking that grief has an end date or timeline—oh my God, get over yourself. It doesn’t.”In this episode of Grief'd Up, host Rebecca Feinglos sits down with Tara Accardo, founder of Losses Become Gains...
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What Makes A “Good” Death?

“We all have an image of what a good death looks like. The media gives us fairy tale versions of what death should be. But that's not real life. That's not what death looks like.” In this thought-provoking episode of...
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The Weight of Friendship: Hannah Rumsey on Grieving Those We Cherish

 "When a friend passes away, you often question—what was our relationship? Do I own this grief? Were we actually as close as I think? But grief doesn't work like that. The love was real, and so is the loss." In this...
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Beyond the Finish Line: Dr. Natasha Trujillo on Sports, Change, and Emotional Resilience

"You can't just do your way out of grief. To truly heal, you have to sit with the hard emotions, let them be a companion, and figure out how to move forward." In this episode of Grief'd Up, host Rebecca Feinglos...
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Unpacking Grief: Kera Sanchez on Teaching, Trauma, and Transformation

  "Grief isn’t something you just tie up in a bow and put on a shelf. You carry it forever, and you learn how to carry it better.”     In this heartfelt episode of Grief'd Up, host Rebecca Feinglos sits down with Kera...
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Grief Pettiness and the Pivot: Rebecca Feinglos on Navigating Grief Etiquette

"I think it's important to name the feelings that we have as grievers that we think we're totally crazy for. But, like, you're not crazy. Everyone else is thinking these things too.” In this bite-sized episode of...
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Beyond the Screen: Darnell Walker on Grief, Diversity, and Children's Media

“We've all known someone who was sick or at the end of their life or, you know, a family who's grieving, and we've been there for them. That's the work...You just didn't have the title.” In this thought-provoking...
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Love, Loss, and Weddings: Zanab Jaffrey on Finding Joy Amidst Grief

"It hurts so much more now that I'm in my 30s than it did when I was 10 or 13, because I just had no idea." In this episode of Grief'd Up, host Rebecca Feinglos sits down with Zanab Jaffrey, Introduced to the world on...
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