The Nature of Loss Mollie Taylor

This week we hear from Lucy McRobert, a wildlife storyteller and best-selling author of 365 days wild. We hear of Lucy's personal story with grief and how nature helped her to find solace and connect with her mum even after her passing. 

Lucy has also written a blog to go alongside this episode which can be found on our social media.

Hear more about Lucy and her work here: http://www.365dayswild.com/ and follow her on her social media channels: Twitter @LucyMcRobert1 and Instagram @WildlyLucy.

And if you have something you would like to share on our podcast, please send an email at: mollie.taylor@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

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For this week we speak to Charlotte, who shares her moving personal story with grief and loss.

Charlotte has a great insight on the benefits of nature, working and enjoying nature for most of her life.

Check out the Nature Premium campaign here: http://naturepremium.org/ 

This is our last episode for a little while; if you would like to contribute to this podcast, please send us an email at: mollie.taylor@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

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This week Mark has shared his journey with us.

All the way from America, Mark recounts his numerous encounters with nature, and how it has helped him along his journey with grief, after losing his wife at a young age.

Here is a link to his Facebook page, where you will find more of his beautiful writing and his other pages: https://www.facebook.com/mark.liebenow 

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This episode we hear Emily's story through her writing. 

Her piece, titled "To Fly with Kites" shares her personal relationship with nature during her journey with bereavement.

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In this episode, we will be hearing about John's personal story with bereavement, and the effect that nature has had in his journey.

If you have anything you would like to share with us, please send an email to mollie.taylor@bcpcouncil.gov.uk 

This episode we speak to Emma about the work she does, and how nature plays a big part in that. With some great ideas and activities mentioned for you to get stuck in to.

The book mentioned was called "Last Child in the Woods" by Richard Louv. This book is about nature deficit disorder. This is a link to one of Richard Louv's YouTube clips https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=x4xuj8npsek

To contact Emma, visit her website www.dorchestercounsellingandwellbeing.co.ukor the following Facebook pages: https://www.facebook.com/selfcaresparkle/ and https://www.facebook.com/Emma-Pritchard-Dorchester-Counselling-and-Wellbeing

Her next public event is the Christmas Jumper stomp, commencing 7th December and 14th December. The aim of this stomp is to remember our loved ones and has been very popular with her "stompers" over the last few years.

If you would like to contribute to this podcast, please send us an email at:

mollie.taylor@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

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