Lauren London: Moving Through Grief and Finding Self Acceptance

Grief can test our faith, but it can also strengthen it in unexpected ways. Today, I have a truly special guest whose journey through loss has inspired so many. Lauren London, an acclaimed actress, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate, opens up about her personal experiences with grief and resilience. In this episode of A Really Good Cry, Lauren and I chat about the transformative power of faith and vulnerability in navigating grief. She shares her touching story of love and loss, offering heartfelt insights into finding strength and purpose through spiritual connection. We also dive into practical strategies for managing grief, like the healing power of prayer and journaling. Lauren's advice on creating supportive environments for healing and maintaining connections with loved ones who have passed is truly inspiring.   What We Discuss: 00:00 Intro 01:26 How Lauren got into acting 04:02 Growing from past versions of yourself  10:56 “True faith requires curiosity…” 15:37 How to talk with God 19:55 Getting into journaling 22:09 Lauren & Nipsey’s meet-cute 25:29 Things Lauren learned from Nipsey 29:01 Coping with grief 31:10 What is shadow work? 33:53 Judging less and loving more 36:02 Laughing and living after grief 38:28 Teaching kids about grief 40:54 Stepping out of your comfort zone 43:51 Embracing self-love after loss 47:38 Prioritizing self in a demanding industry 50:48 Having no idea what to do next is okay 55:09 The last time Lauren cried  56:57 Rapid fire questions with Lauren Follow Lauren: https://www.instagram.com/laurenlondon/ Follow Radhi: https://www.instagram.com/radhidevlukia/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxWe9A4kMf9V_AHOXkGhCzQ https://www.facebook.com/radhidevlukia1/ https://www.tiktok.com/@radhidevlukia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.