The Shape of Grief with Tara Accardo

In this candid episode, Laura sits down with guest Tara Accardo, of Losses Become Gains, to talk about the complexities of grief. They discuss the profound impact of losing loved ones, particularly Tara’s experience of losing both parents to cancer and her subsequent journey of self-discovery.Tara shares her insights on embracing grief as an invitation to transform and connect more deeply with oneself. Together, they explore the concepts of soul purpose coaching, the lasting nature of grief, and the importance of self-compassion and patience in the grieving process.Tara Accardo is a Grief and Soul Purpose Coach and host of the Life With Grief Podcast. After losing her parents to cancer within six months of each other and navigating a traumatic birth experience, her journey of grieving led her to create Losses Become Gains—a community for fellow grievers that serves tools, resources, inspiration, and guidance on how to navigate grief, loss, and moving forward in life with both in tow. Through her podcast, one-on-one coaching and other modalities of support, Tara’s passion, calling, and commitment to uplifting and empowering fellow grievers runs deep.Resources & SupportIf you’re looking for more support after this episode, here are some resources that may help:* The Light After: Grief Support Group* The Light Within: Healing After Trauma* Downloadable Grief Journal* Grief & Trauma Resource Bundle* Grief on Purpose BlogYou can also listen to this episode on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and YouTube. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit griefonpurpose.substack.com/subscribe