This episode features 4 of the nearly 40 artists who can be found on bereavementartists.com. The website acts as a free directory to these artists working across media to create unique, heartful, creative artworks to honor a loved one who has died. Joanne spoke to 2 of the 3 co-founders of the website, Gina Klawitter and Teresa Dunwell, as well as …

In this episode, Will sits down with Rabbi Batsheva Meiri of Congregation Beth Ha Tephila in Asheville, North Carolina, to talk about Judaism and grief. The conversation moves from a specific look at the year of rituals that commences after the death of a loved one to a general discussion of the grief work performed by a Rabbi. This latter topic op…

This episode brings us to the Raga Room, nestled in the highly charged environment of Black Mountain, North Carolina, where Will interviews Aditi Sethi-Brown, JoJo Silverman, and Greg Lathrop. Once each season, these musicians host a Ceremonial Grief Concert that harnesses the powers of collective grieving and music to hold space for the work of sp…

This podcast features Faith's Lodge, a grief retreat center in Danbury, Wisconsin, that hosts grieving parents and families as well families with a child who has a medically-complex condition. Joanne speaks to several of the facilitators and administrators who support the healing grief work that takes place at the Lodge: Kelly McDyre (Executive Dir…

Sam Butler and David Harradine—the artistic directors of Fevered Sleep—talk about their current art and life project, "This Grief Thing." Fevered Sleep's projects appear in very diverse places, across the UK and beyond, from theatres, galleries and cinemas, to parks, beaches and schools, and in the spaces of everyday life: in people’s homes, on pho…

Kara Jones of the Creative Grief Studio and GriefAndCreativity.com shares her knowledge from 20+ years of experience as an artful and heARTful griever. This episode is ideal for hospice nurses, death doulas, social workers, and other medical professionals who are seeking resources for cultivating an inclusive grief environment. Kara and Will discus…

Photographer Andrew May talks about the striking visual suite of images contained in his recent project, "5 Stages of Grief." Joanne and Andrew discuss the stories behind the pictures and the work required to interrogate our journey through grief. To find out more about this project, see https://andrewmayphotography.com/asheville-grief-photographer…

Joanne offers a comprehensive overview of the herbs most helpful during the grieving process. Visited by fellow grieving mom, Emily Farlow, Joanne tests some of her own creations and shares recipes for tinctures and teas.By Joanne Zerdy and Will Daddario

Adam Weiner, front man for the band Low Cut Connie, talks about grief, the history of rock 'n roll, and the important role of music in the current social climate of the United States.By Joanne Zerdy and Will Daddario

In this first episode, Joanne Zerdy and Will Daddario introduce the premise of To Grieve and its link to their efforts at Inviting Abundance. The goal of these podcasts is to encourage listeners to grieve openly and purposefully so as to tap into the greater beauty of life.By Joanne Zerdy and Will Daddario