The Grief Dreams Podcast
A conversation about life, loss, grief and grief dreams with one of the leading academic researchers on the topic, Dr. Joshua Black.
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Loss of Grandmother
Loss of Grandfather
Loss of Uncle
Loss of Aunt
Loss of Cousin
Loss of Niece
Loss of Stepsister
Loss of Stepson
Loss of Father-in-Law
Loss of Friend
Loss of Animal
E132 - Ophelia Rigault - Conversations From The Heart
In this episode we talk about her life with her mother, her death, grief dreams before and after loss, her TV show and upcoming radio show.
E131 - Jonathon Aslay - Self-Love and Dating
In this episode we talk about his humbling events (divorce and job loss), becoming a dating coach, dating, self-love, his new book, the death of his son, and a grief dream of him.
E130 - Guest Update Episode - Shelby Forsythia
In this update episode we talk with Shelby Forsythia (host of the podcast Coming Back: Conversations on life after loss) from episode 52. In this episode we talk about the experience of having someone else share a grief dream of her mom with her, and a couple new grief dreams she has had of her deceased mom.
E129 - Marlene Rodgers - Baka’s Story
In this episode we talk about how she got started working in film, her newest film ‘DREAMS OF THE DEAD’, the death of her grandmother, her grandmother's house, and grief dreams of her.
E128 - Nikki Wilson - A University Assignment
In this episode we talk about her university assignment on grief dreams, her multiple deaths (friend, step sister, and uncle), her grief and grief dreams following each loss, and lessons learned from her grief process.
E127 - Kayla Moryoussef - Good Death Doula
In this episode we talk about her relationship with her daughter and the circumstances of her death, her journey into politics, and grief dreams of her daughter.
E126 - Amy Vilela - Knock Down The House
In this episode we talk about her relationship with her daughter and the circumstances of her death, her journey into politics, and grief dreams of her daughter.
E125 - Karen Millsap - Making Lemonade
In this episode we talked about her relationship with her husband, his murder, finding joy again, grieving in the work place, and grief dreams of her husband and uncle.
E124 - Dr. Sherry Cormier - Sweet Sorrow
In this episode we talk about how she became interested in the field of psychology, inspiring others on their journey, the power of acknowledgement and love, loneliness in life and after loss, her new book, her multiple losses, and grief dreams of her husband and others.
E123 - Donald Knight - Spei Lumina
In this episode we talk about his father, grieving as a child, understanding dreams, grief dreams of his dad and aunt, becoming religious, relics in the church, and his podcast.
E122 - A Father’s Day Episode with Darwyn Dave
In this Father’s Day episode, Shawn Ram talks with Dr. Joshua Black and Darwyn Dave about the Toronto Raptors (NBA) and St. Louis Blues (NHL), players on those teams with a dead father, what it’s like not having a father here for important moments, and grief dreams we think the players would like to have of their deceased father.
E121 - Dr. Pei Grant - The Good Doctor
In this episode we talk about how she got started working at Hospice Buffalo, her research on end-of-life dreams and visions, her research on the Photographs of Meaning Program in family caregivers, the death of her grandparents and baby through miscarriage, and a grief dream of her maternal grandmother.
E120 - Tracy McCubbin - Decluttering After Loss
In this episode we talk about getting into the decluttering business, her new book, clutter blocks, decluttering after a loss, her own losses, and grief dreams of her grandmother.
E119 - Heather Stang - Mindfulness & Grief
In this episode we talk about how she got into yoga and meditation, benefits of it during grief, grief related insomnia, loss of her uncle as a child and other losses, and her grief dream of her grandmother.
E118 - Shivy Galtere - Love Loss Light
In this episode we talk about the value of hard work, her love of fashion, her last time seeing her mom, the day her mom died, getting to the funeral in India, the funeral, her instagram account, and grief dreams of her mom (before and after the loss).
E117 - A Mother’s Day Episode with Darwyn and Shelby
This is a special Mother’s Day episode where Dr. Joshua Black interviews Darwyn Dave and Shelby Forsythia. In this episode we talk about our moms, the experience of facing this day when your mom is dead, and tips for those grieving on Mother’s Day.
E116 - Brent and Tina Birkhoff - Heart Strings
In this episode we talk about the 2019 International Death, Grief and Bereavement conference, starting Heart Stings, reflecting on legacy, their multiple losses, and Tina’s grief dream of her grandmother.
E115 - Medea Chechik - The Garden
In this episode we talk about her search for meaning, transforming her life after the death of her son, writing poetry and her book, and a grief dream of her son.
E114 - Judy Hinderer - A Series of Grief Dreams
In this episode we talk about the death of her father, growing up without him, receiving his guitar, and a series of 5 grief dreams she had.
Episode 113 - Jacqui Pagobo - The A+ Student
In this episode we talk about her brother and his death, grieving while in school, the memorial event, and grief dreams of her brother.
Dr. Joshua Black
The Person Behind the Pod
The Grief Dreams Podcast is dedicated to conversations of life, loss, grief, and grief dreams. Host Dr. Joshua Black runs it.