Understanding the Complexity of Grief: Insights from Desiree Doucet [Video]

Understanding the Complexity of Grief: Insights from Desiree Doucet

Intro:
In this episode, certified professional coach and grief educator Desiree Doucet shares practical tips for coping with grief during the holidays. She discusses the nature of grief, how to support grieving loved ones, taking care of yourself while grieving, and finding light amidst loss.

Guest Bio:
Desiree Doucet is a certified professional coach and certified grief educator. She trained with grief expert David Kessler and completed a grief movement class with Paul Denison. Her own grief journeys led her to help others navigate grief.

Main Discussion Points:
– Grief reminders during holidays (timestamp 00:01:19)
– Grief as a series of events, not a single event (00:01:10)
– The exhausting nature of grief (00:13:40)
– Coping through spiritual practices like rosaries/mantras (00:15:21)
– Supporting grieving loved ones by listening without judgement (00:31:06)
– Finding moments of connection and joy, even during grief (00:23:05)
– The uniqueness of each grief journey (00:41:23)

Key Quotes:
“It’s okay to not be okay, but be open to these moments of connection.” (00:02:59)

“You’ve got to feel so that you can heal.” (00:20:57)

“I’m so thankful that I had something so incredible that makes saying goodbye hard.” – Winnie the Pooh (00:53:08)

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Main website: https://desireedoucet.com/

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“Understanding Grief: 12 Essential Insights”, anyone may download it here: https://desireedoucet.com/understanding_grief/

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