11 min

23. Grief Real is the New Real

    • Self-Improvement

In this episode of Real Is The New Real, host Shannon McGuire unpacks the word grief. Not only does the linguistic origin of the word bring a heaviness, it also carries emotional weight. Grief often leads to sadness, an emotion that can be difficult to express in cultures that sometimes sees showing emotion as a sign of weakness. Grief, though, is natural, and an integral part of our lives. Allowing space for grief and understanding its purpose is how we know that what we are grieving me...

In this episode of Real Is The New Real, host Shannon McGuire unpacks the word grief. Not only does the linguistic origin of the word bring a heaviness, it also carries emotional weight. Grief often leads to sadness, an emotion that can be difficult to express in cultures that sometimes sees showing emotion as a sign of weakness. Grief, though, is natural, and an integral part of our lives. Allowing space for grief and understanding its purpose is how we know that what we are grieving me...

11 min