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We bring together women navigating loss to share, learn, and support one another, so that through the power of collective healing we can live with our grief, restore hope, and create fulfilling lives.

08/22/2026

Why Can't I Make Simple Decisions After Loss?

Grief is part of your story. But not the whole story.

One of the most surprising effects of grief is how difficult everyday decisions become. You may struggle to read a book, choose what to buy at the grocery store, or make decisions that once felt effortless.

These aren't signs that something is wrong with you—they're signs that your grieving brain is working incredibly hard to adapt to a world that has changed.

In this clip from our Early Days and Months After Loss Masterclass, we explore why grief affects concentration and decision-making, and why giving yourself grace during this season is one of the most important things you can do.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/21/2026

You're Not Lazy! You're Grieving!

Grief is part of your story. But not the whole story.

When grief changes your brain, your heart, your sleep, your digestion, or your energy, it's easy to wonder if something is wrong with you. The truth is that your body is doing exactly what it's was designed to do: adapt to an unimaginable loss.

In this clip from our "Early Days and Months After Loss" Masterclass, we explain why these physical changes happen, why support matters, and why one of our favorite reminders is so important: You're not crazy. You're grieving.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/19/2026

Your Body Isn't Failing You, It's Grieving!

Grief is part of your story. But not the whole story.

When grief changes your brain, your heart, your sleep, your digestion, or your energy, it's easy to wonder if something is wrong with you. The truth is that your body is doing exactly what it's was designed to do: adapt to an unimaginable loss.

In this clip from our "Early Days and Months After Loss" Masterclass, we explain why these physical changes happen, why support matters, and why one of our favorite reminders is so important: You're not crazy. You're grieving.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/18/2026

Can You Really Die of a Broken Heart?

Grief is part of your story. But not the whole story.

We've all heard the phrase, "They died of a broken heart." But did you know there's real science behind it? In the hours and days after a profound loss, your body experiences an intense stress response that can affect your heart and cardiovascular system.

In this clip from our "Early Days and Months After Loss" Masterclass, we explain why grief isn't just emotional—it's deeply physical—and why it's important to take symptoms like chest pain, pressure, or a racing heart seriously.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/17/2026

What If Grief Isn't the Problem?

Grief is part of your story. But not the whole story.

Many of us spend our energy trying to fix our grief or make the pain go away. But what if grief isn't a problem to solve? What if it's the natural expression of profound love?

In this clip, we explore a different way of looking at grief—one that replaces self-judgment with understanding and reminds us that the depth of our pain reflects the depth of our connection.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/15/2026

Can't Sleep Since Your Loved One Died?

One of the most common—but least talked about—effects of grief is disrupted sleep. Whether you're struggling to fall asleep, waking throughout the night, or feeling exhausted no matter how long you rest, you're not alone.

In this clip, we share practical sleep strategies that can help support your body's natural rhythms during grief, from creating a consistent bedtime routine to knowing what to do when sleep just won't come.

Caring for your sleep isn't just about getting more rest—it's an important part of caring for yourself as you heal.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/14/2026

Don't Tell A Grieving Person to Be Grateful.

One of the quickest ways to make a grieving person feel misunderstood is to tell them they should be grateful. In the early days of grief, that advice can feel impossible—or even offensive.

In this clip, we explore a gentler approach: beginning with simple things your body can appreciate, like warmth, food, fresh air, or a hot shower. Sometimes healing starts with appreciation, not pressure.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/12/2026

When you're grieving, going for a walk may be the last thing you feel like doing. But even gentle movement can support your brain, calm your nervous system, reduce inflammation, and improve your overall well-being.

It doesn't have to be a long workout or a perfect routine. Sometimes a short walk, a little sunshine, and a few quiet moments in nature are enough to remind your body that healing is possible—one step at a time.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/10/2026

Many grieving people expect overwhelming sadness—but some experience something very different: emotional numbness.

Whether it's the weight of grief itself, the way we've learned to suppress difficult emotions, or even the effects of certain medications, feeling "flat" is more common than many people realize.

In this clip, we explore why that happens and why understanding the cause can help you move toward healing.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

08/08/2026

Many of us approach grief as something to fix, overcome, or leave behind. But what if healing doesn't come from getting rid of the pain? What if it comes from honoring it?

In this clip, we explore why grief is a reflection of love, why avoiding it often keeps us stuck, and how learning to honor our loss can become an important part of healing.

👉 Follow for tools to navigate grief and difficult emotions and visit www.thegriefgurus.com for practical conversations about grief, coping, and living after loss.

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