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EPISODE · Nov 21, 2024 · 28 MIN

A Man's Perspective on Grieving

from This Way Up · host Andrea

In this heartfelt episode, we talk with Jason Tuttle, a former stay-at-home parent and father of two children with significant disabilities. After the tragic loss of his 15-year-old son, Zachary, Jason created an online group called Letters to Zachary to openly share his grief and help others navigate similar experiences. Jason bravely discusses male grief, societal expectations, and the raw realities of losing a child. He opens up about his family's journey, the emotional toll, and the coping mechanisms that have helped him and his family. Tune in to hear a sincere conversation about the complexities of grief and the importance of vulnerability and community support.BIO: Jason Tuttle is a former stay-at-home parent and married father of 2 kids with multiple physical and cognitive disabilities. He lost his 15 year old special needs son 01/28/22. From that day, Jason decided that he wanted to help others while he grieved. So, he created “Letters To Zachary” as an open, raw, vulnerable way to be an example and share his feelings as well as help others to see a glimpse into the male mind and how it grievesRESOURCES/ REFERENCES:www.LettersToZachary.comInstagramFacebookSend us Fan MailSupport the showDisclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to seek guidance from qualified professionals for their specific situations.

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In this heartfelt episode, we talk with Jason Tuttle, a former stay-at-home parent and father of two children with significant disabilities. After the tragic loss of his 15-year-old son, Zachary, Jason created an online group called Letters to Zachary to openly share his grief and help others navigate similar experiences. Jason bravely discusses male grief, societal expectations, and the raw realities of losing a child. He opens up about his family's journey, the emotional toll, and the copin...

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