What does spirituality look like without religion and is there a 'wrong' way to grieve? episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 52 MIN

What does spirituality look like without religion and is there a 'wrong' way to grieve?

from Life Matters - Full program podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australia is increasingly a nation of non believers — in the 50 years from to 2021, the number of people claiming "no religion" rose from about 7 per cent to nearly 40 per cent. Yet other research suggests those identifying as "spiritual" is on the rise. So how do we find spirituality outside of religion? Author Jackie Bailey and sociologist Anna Hallafoff explore the bounds of spirituality.When it comes to grief, everyone processes things in their own way. This week, Aunties Fiona Harris and Nelly Thomas share their advice with a listener who's having a hard time with a relative who's called dibs on their dying loved one's belongings.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 18, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

What does spirituality look like without religion and is there a 'wrong' way to grieve?

0:00 52:21

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Life Matters - Full program podcast?

This episode is 52 minutes long.

When was this Life Matters - Full program podcast episode published?

This episode was published on June 18, 2026.

Can I download this Life Matters - Full program podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!