126 - Grief Happened at 16 Years Old | Whitney Hanson

DEAD Talks

This episode is a reminder that loss can happen at any time and is a great insight for parents dealing with a grieving child or anyone who lost someone when they were young. Author and poet Whitney Hanson, shares her story of losing her best friend at 16. Whitney lets us in with her storytelling of how, as a young girl, she processed Grief, how she healed, and the hardest parts about it all. She is the author of Home and Climate, which has connected with thousands of readers adamantly through poetry. Whitney has a new book called Harmony, releasing November 7th, 2023, where you can pre-order below! www.whitneyhansonpoetry.com Pre-Order Her Newest Book, Harmony, HERE @whitneyhansonpoetry on Instagram DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh. ⁠Follow DEAD Talks Podcast on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok + more⁠ ⁠www.deadtalks.net⁠