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David Kessler: Finding Meaning After Loss
April 6, 2022
In need of a dose of hope? Please join Open to Hope for our International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss with David Kessler. Our mission is to provide an uplifting day of hope and healing to those grieving the loss of a loved one. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/David_Kessler_Finding_Meaning_Aft.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Dr. Joshua Black: Dreams and Grief
March 31, 2022
Are you a dreamer, do you remember your dreams? If you are interested in understanding your dreams after a loss, join Dr. Heidi Horsley and Dr. Joshua Black, a grief researcher, speaker, consultant, and host of the Grief Dreams Podcast. Dr. Black is considered one of the world’s leading academic experts in grief dreams. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Dr_Joshua_Black_Dreams_and_Grief.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Jill Harrington: Who is Your Superhero?
March 24, 2022
Join Dr. Heidi Horsley and Dr. Jill Harrington as they discuss how we can find our superpowers and hope after suffering a loss. Jill and Robert A. Neimeyer are the authors of Superhero Grief. Find your inner superhero today. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Jill_Harrington_Who_is_Your_Superh.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Franklin Cook: Stigmatized Loss Due to Addiction
March 17, 2022
Franklin Cook owns Personal Grief Coaching, a video support service for people bereaved by suicide, substance use, or any sudden death. He co-led the panel that developed national guidelines for community-based suicide grief support, and now co-directs SADOD which provides peer support in Massachusetts for grief after an overdose death. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Franklin_Cook_Stigmatized_Loss_Due.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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From Grief to Gratitude
March 3, 2022
From Grief to Gratitude “I am still grieving my son’s loss as if it happened yesterday. A bright part of my life is forever extinguished. I have come to realize that the grief I feel will never go away but become something I just learn to live with. I ache for him every year on his birthday, every Christmas, when I see someone who looks like him, or something that reminds me of him. On the anniversary of his death, I am taken back to the day his brother called and said, ‘Mom, Justin is gone, they found his body […]
Paula D’Arcy: Grieving Multiple Loss; Where Do I Begin?
March 3, 2022
Paula D’Arcy is an author, retreat leader and playwright. Her non-profit Red Bird Foundation supports the growth and healing of those in need throughout the world. Her many books include Gift of the Red Bird, Stars at Night, and The Divine Spark (Spirituality & Health Awards for Best Spiritual Books.) https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Paula-DArcy-Grieving-Multiple-Loss-Where-Do-I-Begin.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Cathy Seehuetter: The Healing Power of Service
February 17, 2022
Are you trying to make sense of your grief? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Cathy Seehuetter to learn how her years of service first as a bereaved parent and now as Director of Online Services for The Compassionate has contributed to her own healing as well as that of thousands of bereaved parents. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Cathy-Seehuetter-The-Healing-Power-of-Service.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Daniel Abella: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
February 3, 2022
Do you feel like you might have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as a result of a death? Join Dr’s. Gloria Horsley and Heidi Horsley and their guest Daniel Abella for a discussion of the diagnosis PTSD and its relevance and treatments in the area of grief and loss. Daniel is the author of The Theater of the Mind. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Daniel-Abella-Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Bill Feigelman: Treating Suicide and Drug Bereavement
January 27, 2022
Did you know that drug deaths have increased during Covid-19? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Bill Feigelman, Ph.D. bereaved parent of Jesse and co-author of Devastating Losses: How Parents Cope with the Death of a Child to Suicide or Drugs. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Bill-Feigelman-Treating-Suicide-and-Drug-Bereavement.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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