{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP 55 | Grief and Grace: Connecting and supporting someone who has experienced profound loss","description":"Today we're diving into a tender but important topic: how to be there for someone when they've experienced a profound loss. I open up about my personal journey of grief and offer some heartfelt advice. I talk about the power of just being there for someone, even if you feel a bit awkward or don't know what to say. I also touch on how to respect boundaries and give grieving loved ones their time and space, but don't hesitate to show your support with small gestures of kindness. And I share a crucial tip about connecting with grieving loved ones without piling on your own stories of loss and trauma too soon. Throughout, you'll feel like you're having a heart-to-heart chat with a friend who's been through it all and genuinely wants to help you navigate difficult seasons of loss.   Here's a glance at this episode\u2026   &amp;nbsp;[3:00] The power of showing up for someone who's grieving   [8:02] How to respect boundaries and give space   [9:33] How to ask questions and connect   [12:28] The importance of not rushing the grieving process  ","author_name":"Breaking Joy","author_url":"http:\/\/www.sharonhundley.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28161854\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/28161854"}