Parental Loss
Reach Out & Do What You Need To Do To Get Through
In this clip from our interview with Christian, he takes us through the ways in which he learned how to support himself and others throughout the years that followed the death of his mother and grandmother, twenty years ago. Watch Christian’s full interview HERE. If you’d like to watch more stories or share your own,…
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Finding a Way to Honor Your Those Who Have Died
In this clip, Christian talks about the importance of honoring those we’ve lost and how not being too hard on yourself can make all the difference in the world. Watch Christian’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/RWDmFgQfcmI. If you’d like to watch more stories or share your own, please visit https://2020griefproject.com/share-your-story/.
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Staying Connected in Times of Crisis and Loss
In this clip from our interview with Christian Pilosi we hear about how staying connected and supporting others can help with grief and loss. Watch Christian’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/RWDmFgQfcmI. If you’d like to watch more stories or share your own, please visit https://2020griefproject.com/share-your-story/.
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Mother and Grandmother Died in The Same Plane Crash
In this week’s 20-20 Grief Project story we hear from Christian whose mother and grandmother were killed in a plane crash 20 years ago. Christian takes us through his grieving process, how other family members coped with their losses, and provides words of advice to those experiencing grief and losses of their own. If you’d…
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After 5 Years of Delayed Grief, What Finally Broke The Dam
In this clip from Roberta’s 20-20 Grief Project interview, we learn that she held in much of her pain and grief for nearly five years, after her dad died. Then a specific moment occurred that finally broke the dam and allowed her delayed grief to come through. Watch Roberta’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/W88IQpnBFvA If you’d…
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I would have told him I loved him
“I would have told him I loved him .” In this clip from Roberta’s 20-20 Grief Project interview she shares that her stoic upbringing and fear of discomfort kept her from expressing her love for her dying father. Watch Roberta’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/W88IQpnBFvA If you’d like to watch more stories or share your own,…
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Remembering Dads Who Have Died | A Father’s Day Tribute
Welcome to our first ‘Real Grief Talk Round Table’ session where we bring together a group of people who have a shared experience of loss and grief. In honor of Father’s Day we are joined by Roberta Steve, Ken Agud, and Tom Flood who have all lost their fathers at least 20 years ago. Roberta’s…
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A Person Doesn’t Have to Have Led a Big Life to Leave a Big Hole
“A person doesn’t have to have led a big life to leave a big hole.” In this clip from Roberta’s 20-20 Grief Project interview she discusses the power and influence one person can make on many, despite a seemingly simple life. Watch Roberta’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/W88IQpnBFvA If you’d like to watch more stories or…
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The Power of Our Heightened Senses After A Loss
In this clip from Roberta’s 20-20 Grief Project interview, we learn about an experience she had inadvertently “recreating” her dad, years after he died. And how that helped in allowing some peace and release to follow. Watch Roberta’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/W88IQpnBFvA If you’d like to watch more stories or share your own, please visit:…
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What Happens When Your Dad Dies From Emphysema
In this week’s 20-20 Grief Project story we hear from Roberta whose father died from emphysema, nearly 20 years ago. We learn how she spent 5 years pushing away her feelings of loss and grief before what finally “broke the dam” and allowed her to grieve the loss of her father; the unique unearthing of…
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