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since March 15, 2021
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This episode is a special one... Maria has spent years in the death and grief space, but rarely has she had the chance to sit down with someone who understands her specific experience. She's rarely met someone else whose mom also died when she was very young. Today's guest is Miranda Malone, and s…

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Maria has a soft spot for this one. As a fellow Greek, and a fellow member of the Dead Mom Club, this conversation hit close to home. She sits down with Gus to talk about his mom Julia, the woman behind some of his most viral social media skits, and the cookbook he wrote in her memory after she di…
Let the Kids Be Cringe: Toy Story, Play, and the Loss of Make-Believe It's 2010. Maria is on her first date with her high school crush. They're in a movie theatre watching Toy Story 3. And they're both staring at the ceiling, trying desperately not to cry. Sixteen years later, there's a new Toy S…
You've seen these movies a hundred times. You know every word, every song, every scene. But have you ever stopped to notice how much death is woven through them? Aladdin. Frozen. Beauty and the Beast. The Little Mermaid. Tarzan. The Lion King. Every single one of these films includes death. Wheth…
A Conversation with Tracey Robertson of the Home Hospice Association What would it look like if everyone, regardless of income, background, or belief, had access to genuine, compassionate care at the end of life? That's not a hypothetical for Tracey Robertson. It's the work she's been doing since …
Grieving the Planet Together: A Conversation with Laura Schmidt of the Good Grief Network What do we do with the weight of watching the world change in ways we can't control? How do we stay present, stay connected, and stay human, when the scale of what we're facing can feel utterly paralyzing? T…
Grief, Memory, and the Stories We Don't Tell: A Conversation with Kiran Rai and Baljit Sangra Some stories don't just move you, they quietly rearrange something in you. Time is one of those. Last year, Maria sat down with Kiran Rai and Baljit Sangra, two storytellers whose work has long lived at …
Ritual Is for Everyone: Ceremony, Grief, and the Moments We Forget to Mark What if the moments we grieve most quietly are the ones most deserving of ceremony? Maria sits down with Megan Sheldon, founder of BeCeremonial and one of the most thoughtful voices working at the intersection of ritual, g…
Dead Mom? Same. Maria sits down with Amanda Katz, founder of The Parentless Club, to talk about what it really means to live without a parent, and why community might be one of the most powerful tools we have for navigating grief. After losing her mother at a young age, Maria knows firsthand how …
The holiday season is often called "the most wonderful time of the year," but for many, it’s anything but. Instead, it can bring a swirl of heavy emotions and bittersweet memories. In this more sombre, heartfelt episode (very off-brand for us – we know!), we dive into how grief and the holidays oft…
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