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Amy Vogel: When You are Struggling After a Loss
May 2, 2023
At the 44th annual conference for the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) Amy Vogel talks about reaching out when you are feeling alone. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Amy-Vogel-When-You-are-Struggling-After-a-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Kim Shute: Tips for the Holidays After a Loss
May 2, 2023
At the 44th annual conference for the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) Kim Shute talks about having a plan for the holidays after the loss of her husband. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Kim-Shute-Tips-for-the-Holidays-After-a-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Kim Shute: Pocketgrief.com
May 2, 2023
At the 44th annual conference for the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) Kim Shute shares her pocket grief guide for hope and healing after a loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Kim-Shute-Pocketgrief.com_.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Sadie Cinader: Peer Support for Bereaved Kids
April 20, 2023
Have you thought about giving your loss purpose? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Sadie Cinader and learn how Sadie at age 14 has turned her losses at age 10 into a mission to let other grieving children know they are not alone in their grief. Sadie has started a non-profit and makes and distributes supportive items she calls “Comfort Kits for Kids.” https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Sadie-Cinader-Peer-Support-for-Bereaved-Kids.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Stacey Lynn Cripps: Tapping Into Your Gifts of the Spirit
April 13, 2023
Isn’t it time that you opened your spiritual gifts? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Stacey Lynn Cripps Spiritual Medium, Mentor and Advisor, to explore the Gift of Spirit including Rock N’ Roll Heaven. She is the author of the guided meditation album, “Guided Meditations to Awaken to Spirit”.
Association for Death Education and Counseling 44th Annual Conference on April 25-29, 2023
April 12, 2023
Joy Berger joins Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley on a podcast to share the details about the upcoming Association for Death Education and Counseling 44th Annual Conference on April 25-29, 2023. Joy Berger, DMA, FT, BCC, MT-BC serves the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) as their new Executive Director. Dr. Berger brings extensive national leadership and clinical care experience. She was awarded the National Heart of Hospice Psychosocial/Spiritual Care, and authored Music of the Soul – Composing Life Out of Loss. Sign up for the conference today: https://www.adec.org https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Sibling-Loss-Panel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Episode 198: Grieving Together: How Friends Help Us Cope with Loss
April 12, 2023
On this show Dr. Heidi Horsley and guest co-host Alan Pedersen interview Elizabeth Devita-Raeburn, Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki, Keith Singer, Fallon Reynolds, and Jordon Ferber about grieving together, how friends help us cope with loss. Elizabeth is the author of The Empty Room, Understanding Sibling Loss. Jason co-founded Shine Yoga, and has a podcast called Small Pieces, Big Picture. Keith facilitates The Compassionate Friends monthly sibling meetings in Staten Island. Fallon is an active participant in The Compassionate Friends conferences. Jordon is a comedian and host of the popular podcast, Where’s The Grief?
Episode 197: Understanding the Uniqueness of Sibling Grief
April 12, 2023
On this show Dr. Heidi Horsley and guest co-host Alan Pedersen interview Elizabeth Devita-Raeburn, Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki, Keith Singer, Fallon Reynolds, and Jordon Ferber about understanding the uniqueness of sibling grief. Elizabeth is the author of The Empty Room, Understanding Sibling Loss. Jason co-founded Shine Yoga, and has a podcast called Small Pieces, Big Picture. Keith facilitates The Compassionate Friends monthly sibling meetings in Staten Island. Fallon is an active participant in The Compassionate Friends conferences. Jordon is a comedian and host of the popular podcast, Where’s The Grief?
Episode 196: The Healing Power of Laughter
April 12, 2023
On this show Dr. Heidi Horsley and guest co-host Alan Pedersen interview Jordon Ferber about the healing power of laughter. Jordon is a comedian, podcaster, and public speaker. His brother Russell was killed in a car accident at 21 yrs. old. Jordon hosts the popular podcast “Where’s the Grief?” He and his family run The Russell Ferber Foundation, which provides scholarships to the Culinary Institute of America, and produces a yearly comedy benefit show.
