There are no magical phrases that smooth the rough edges of grief so how can you help a friend grieve well? If you’ve lost someone you love, this one will make you feel seen. If you happen to be in a season of grief yourself,  grab some tissues and settle in. Rebecca asks us about our recent experience and we give you our very raw version. Listen for perspective shifts on how to grieve well and keep your eyes open to see the sweetness God provides in the darkest times.

WHAT WE CHAT ABOUT:


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The new Better Life Bags embossed leather 
Jennifer, Sarah and Katherine’s are topping the Patreon Strugg charts
The importance of understanding that all grief counts
The different roles we play in the grieving process
Kate is working on creating a corner of the internet where those grieving can place messages that they would send to their loved ones. Stay tuned!
How to take advantage of moments with those you know you will lose
Grieving complicated relationships 
How to plan for the eventual grief
How to help a friend grieve well + things to avoid
The number one tip to help someone you know grieve well
The importance of exploring your strengths and weaknesses in grief
How to love your family well when it comes to diving up sentimental belongings  
How to share your story of grief while being thoughtful of others grieving with you

Hope in the Dark: Believing God Is Good When Life Is Not by Craig Groeschel
Ways God was sweet to us in our grief

Peloton app and hashtag #strugglingwell
Killing us softly: Rebecca’s passwords, Em’s career choice, Kate’s volunteering
Giving us life: Rebecca is loving her body + exercise, Em loves the show Psych,  Kate is feeling empowerment in grief

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