12. Words That Make Us: Grief

In this episode of the "Words That Make Us" podcast, Rama and Tony discuss the topic of “Grief”. Listen to them as they discuss what human beings might grieve and their personal experiences with it. They read some heart-warming texts to you and tell you about some traditions around grief around the world.  For Grief by John O’Donohue https://www.ayearofbeinghere.com/2015/12/john-odonohue-for-grief.html In Lieu of Flowers by Shawna Lemay https://transactionswithbeauty.com/home/10poemsforloss The case against the five stages of grief  https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/health-history/its-time-let-five-stages-grief-die https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/mar/05/mary-frances-oconnor-the-grieving-brain-grief-psychology School of Love by Nizar Qabbani https://www.heliotricity.com/nizar-qabbani-poetry/ Public Grief https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/whats-the-science-of-public-grief/ Grief rituals around the world: https://ideas.ted.com/11-fascinating-funeral-traditions-from-around-the-globe/ If you have any ideas, suggestions or feedback, please send us an email at:  [email protected]