Let's Talk Memoir

Episode 101 ft. Lisa Keefauver

Brooke Warner

Lisa Keefauver MSW and host of the popular podcast Grief is a Sneaky Bitch joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about what happens when we revisit our stories to more deeply understand what has happened in our lives, a look at ambiguous loss, the shoulds and shouldn’ts about grief we tell ourselves that can cause us unnecessary suffering, grief brain, memoir writing for insight and self-compassion, earning reader trust, deep mindfulness, pausing even when we have deadlines, and exercises to calm our nervous system from her new book Grief is a Sneaky Bitch.

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Episode 180 ft. Niko Stratis

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Episode 179 ft. Erica Stern

Episode 179 ft. Erica Stern

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