6 episodes
Grief Works Julia Samuel
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4.7 • 190 Ratings
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Death affects us all. Yet it is still the last taboo in our society, and grief is profoundly misunderstood. Hosted by Julia Samuel – a grief psychotherapist with over twenty five years’ experience of working with the bereaved – we hear stories from those who have experienced great love and loss – and survived.
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Julia Samuel meets journalist and author Decca Aitkenhead
In this episode, Julia meets journalist Decca Aitkenhead whose life changed forever on a beautiful beach in Jamaica when her four year old boy was pulled out to sea by a wave. Her partner, Tony, swam out and saved their son's life - then drowned before her eyes.
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Julia meets Cathy Rentzenbrink
Death affects us all. Yet it is still the last taboo in our society and grief is still profoundly misunderstood. Julia Samuel is joined by Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of The Last Act of Love and now A Manual for Heartache, to discuss how her happy family was torn apart by an unthinkable tragedy when she was a teenager.
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"Grief is the price we pay for love" - Julia Samuel meets Sir Anthony Seldon to discuss life as a recent widower
In this episode, Julia speaks to British schoolmaster and contemporary historian Sir Anthony Seldon about the recent loss of his wife, Joanna, who died at the age of 62 following a long illness.
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Teenage Grief: Losing Dad with Cariad Lloyd
In this episode, Julia Samuel meets British comedian, actor and writer Cariad Lloyd to discuss the sudden death of her father while she was in her teens, and the repercussions of this loss through her adult life.
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Sudden loss and a life torn apart: Julia meets Victoria Milligan
Julia talks to Victoria, whose whole life changed in 2013 when her beloved husband, Nicko, and beautiful daughter, Emily, were killed in a speed boat accident. They discuss the aftermath, how to approach family and friends, and how to find respite from the agony of sudden loss.
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Grief Works Teaser
Stories of Life, Death and Surviving from grief psychotherapist Julia Samuel
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Customer Reviews
Thoughtful and sensitive
Incredible podcast. Heartbreaking and poignant stories of painful loss. I turned to this podcast after I lost my mum. Made me feel less alone with my pain. Thank you everyone involved. Essential listening.🙏
Honest and helpful
Excellent interviews with honest guests which provide answers to various questions. I wish there were more episodes!
Like Oxygen
This podcast provides precious little pockets of space in which to access your own grief. No matter whether the interviewee’s situation is the same as your own or not, grief and it’s navigation is a universal affect. So much of daily life hastens us into disengaging with our grief, podcasts like this are vital in enabling us to let it back in - without it we are stunting ourselves emotionally and doing untold damage to our psyches.
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