by lwhisselfenton | Nov 26, 2021 | Take Note Interviews, What's New
“We have to be creatively bold when we reach out to people who are hurting. It’s a difficult and painful topic to talk about…But if we can connect really difficult material that most people don’t want to touch [to superhero narratives] we can open a bridge and...
by lwhisselfenton | Oct 29, 2021 | Take Note Interviews, What's New
“There is a great potential to use our shared experience of otherness trauma as one of clarity and ultimately social change.” I loved talking with Dr. Stacee Reicherzer for this episode of WPSU’s Take Note! Click here to...
by lwhisselfenton | Sep 12, 2021 | Press, Speaking Grief, What's New
“It’s OK to be uncomfortable and to not know exactly what to do or say. Be humble and honest by saying something like, “I don’t know what to say, but I’m here for you and I’m going to continue to be here for you.” I always love an opportunity to talk grief and...
by lwhisselfenton | Jun 25, 2021 | Take Note Interviews, What's New
“But what about me?”—that’s common pushback around movements that focus on the rights of specific marginalized populations like Black Lives Matter and Stop Asian Hate. In this episode of WPSU-FM’s Take Note, I talked with Karen Armstrong, director of Inclusion,...
by lwhisselfenton | Jun 18, 2021 | Speaking Grief, Take Note Interviews, What's New
Psychologist Guy Winch is a leading advocate for integrating the science of emotional health into our daily lives. He’s written several books, including How to Fix a Broken Heart. I talked with Winch about the disenfranchised grief experiences of romantic heartbreak...
by lwhisselfenton | Apr 2, 2021 | Take Note Interviews, What's New
As an End-of-Life Doula, Oceana Sawyer helps people die in a context of love, grace, and beauty. She draws upon her training in expressive arts, meditation practices, and integral counseling psychology, among other things, to help her clients create a...
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