Grace on Ice: Skating through Sibling Grief 30 Years Delayed | Judy Lipson

Is it possible to begin grieving a loss after 30 years?Join us as we delve into the profound impact of grief on our lives and the importance of opening up the conversation surrounding it.Judy Lipson is the author of Celebration of Sisters: It Is Never Too Late To Grieve, winner of Literary Titan’s 2021 Silver Award.The sole survivor of three sisters, Judy founded Celebration of Sisters, an annual ice-skating fundraiser benefiting Massachusetts General Hospital, and as a way to commemorate the lives and memories of her beloved sisters Margie and Jane.Judy was the keynote speaker at The Bereaved Parents USA Conference in 2023, presented at The Compassionate Friends National Conference, appeared on The Open to Hope cable television program, and is a ForGrief speaker.Her passion for figure skating secured the recipient of U.S. Figure Skating Association 2020 Get Up Award.In her recent memoir, Judy states,  “there is no recipe for grief. The instant you suffer a loss, your life is changed.”Join us as we explore Judy's story of regaining her balance on the ice skating rink and in life after loss.Judy Lipson Social and Website:Massachusetts General Hospital, beneficiary of the Celebration of Sisters Website: judylipson.orgFacebookInstagramJudy's Ice Skating PerformanceNina Rodriguez Social & Website:Instagram: @griefandlightThreads: @griefandlightWebsite: griefandlight.comWays to Work with MeSubscribe to my newsletterDisclaimer#griefandlight #griefandlightpodcastWant to sponsor an episode? Contact us via [email protected] us Fan MailSupport the showGrief and Light is an award-winning, independent podcast exploring the honest, messy, and deeply human experience of loss. We're on a mission to foster a more grief-informed, hopeful world, one conversation at a time. 🏆 Ear Worthy Best Life Lessons 2026 · TalkDeath Readers' Choice Best Podcast 2025 · Women Who Podcast Awards 2025 Winner · Podground Editor's PickNew episodes wherever you watch or listen.Connect with Nina Rodriguez:griefandlight.com@griefandlightResting Grief Face on SubstackThank you for listening! If this conversation resonated with you:✅ Share this episode with someone who needs it✅ Follow Grief and Light so you never miss a conversation✅ Leave a review! It helps this podcast reach more heartsDisclaimer: griefandlight.com/safetyanddisclaimers