What Is Going Om

Opening to Grief: Finding Your Way from Loss to Peace with Claire B. WillisAired Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 4:00 PM PST / 7:00 PM ESTOver the past year, the pandemic has robbed every single one of us of something… If not a loved one or our livelihood it’s our familiar daily routine, our freedom of movement, or our way of working, playing, communicating, connecting, and moving through the world. Many are feeling a mix of emotions – anxiety, despair, sadness, and anger. While we might not recognize all of these feelings as grief, we are grieving. This is how human beings respond to loss. And our losses are far from over.According to this week’s guest, grieving is one of the most difficult experiences we will ever face. Grief’s terrain is unspeakably painful. There are no easy answers and there’s no one way to grieve. Your grief is yours alone. But the good news is, whatever you are grieving, you will find your way…CLAIRE B. WILLIS is a clinical social worker who has worked in the fields of oncology and bereavemen