Making sense of Loss with Kate Bowler + Unfollowing as Self Care | Selfie Episode 139

8/13/2020 We are talking with Kate Bowler, author of Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved, about the human impulse to put a bow on suffering, and how it can be harmful to try to make meaning of loss as a way to circumvent grief. BJ is talking about how to help kids thrive in the midst of so much uncertainty. We also talk about unfriend and unfollowing as self-care In this episode, we also talk about: * RED Low-Calorie Chocolate * PeachSkin Microfiber Bed Sheets  * Dry-erase Pocket Sleeves * Snap Kitchen Health Meals This episode is brought to you by LetsGetChecked.com the leading provider of at-home health tests. If you want answers about your hormone levels, or other health issues, it's a great option. Tests come straight to your door and you self-collect your blood sample from the tip of your finger. This week, LetsGetChecked wants to invite you to join their community with the 30% discount code: SELFIE30 . This episode is sponsored by Swanson Health, a source for quality vitamins and supplements, and eco-friendly home products and beauty items. Swanson Health carries over 20,000 wellness products at a great value— so you can pick up all of your favorite health products, plus discover new ones. If you want to try any of Swanson Health’s great products for yourself, use code SELFIE20 for 20% off at swanson.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices