39 min

Grief is the Price We Pay for Love Precarious

    • Mental Health

Within six weeks, Nora McInerny lost both her husband and father to cancer and had a miscarriage. She was 31 years old and her world fell apart. Nora believes that we don't "move on" from grief. Instead, we learn to move forward and live with our loss. Leah and Nora share personal stories about their losses through laughter and tears. They encourage us to remember that grief is the price we pay for love and they wouldn't have it any other way.

Nora hosts the podcast, "Terrible, Thanks for Asking", the author of numerous books including her memoir, "It's Okay to Laugh, and Crying is Cool Too", "No Happy Endings" and "The Hot Young Widow's Club". In 2018, her TED Talk, "We Don't 'move on' From Grief, We Move Forward" has now close to 4.5 million viewers.

Within six weeks, Nora McInerny lost both her husband and father to cancer and had a miscarriage. She was 31 years old and her world fell apart. Nora believes that we don't "move on" from grief. Instead, we learn to move forward and live with our loss. Leah and Nora share personal stories about their losses through laughter and tears. They encourage us to remember that grief is the price we pay for love and they wouldn't have it any other way.

Nora hosts the podcast, "Terrible, Thanks for Asking", the author of numerous books including her memoir, "It's Okay to Laugh, and Crying is Cool Too", "No Happy Endings" and "The Hot Young Widow's Club". In 2018, her TED Talk, "We Don't 'move on' From Grief, We Move Forward" has now close to 4.5 million viewers.

39 min