199. Self-Care vs. Soul Care: What Grief ACTUALLY Needs

Drop me a message or voice note!Grief is often met with the same advice: practice self-care. Take a bath. Go for a walk. Journal. Rest. And while those things can support your nervous system, they don’t always touch the deeper layers of loss.In this episode of Life With Grief, let's explore the powerful difference between self-care and soul-care—especially in the context of grief, identity shifts, and life after loss. Because grief isn’t just stress, it’s a transformation. And that requires something deeper than surface-level coping tools.Let's dig into:✨ What traditional self-care actually supports in grief✨ Why self-care can sometimes feel hollow or minimizing✨ The difference between emotional regulation and soul alignment✨ What soul-care really looks like after loss✨ How grief reshapes your identity (whether you’re ready or not)✨ Simple, practical ways to practice soul-care in your everyday lifeIf you’ve been doing all the “right” self-care things but still feel unsettled, disconnected, or changed in ways you can’t quite explain, this conversation will meet you where you are.Support the showLetters of Light 💌✨ https://lossesbecomegains.com/lettersSupport the podcast: https://buymeacoffee.com/lifewithgriefpodcast📖 Life Beyond Grief Substack: https://taraaccardo.substack.com/Connect with me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lossesbecomegains/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifewithgriefpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/losses.become.gainsWebsite: https://lossesbecomegains.com/Work with me one-on-one: https://lossesbecomegains.com/work-with-taraShop the LBG Daily Journal: https://lossesbecomegains.com/journalBy accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the entire contents are the property of Tara Accardo, or used by Tara Accardo with permission. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purpo...