Dan Levy, a writer and actor known for acting in and creating the show Schitt’s Creek, has recently shifted gears from comedy into the grief world with his creation of the movie Good Grief. He recently joined the We Can Do Hard Things podcast to share about his grief experiences and the perspectives that shaped this recent creation.
Read moreThe Real Stages of Grief, from McSweeny's
Creative writing piece, originally posted on McSweeny’s, February 10, 2023
Read moreAI bringing loved ones back: Comforting or Creepy?
With the rise of AI, we’re seeing many creative uses for this technology. “Grief technology” is one of the latest developments, using people’s digital footprints to bring them back. This article (originally posted on Euronews) goes into a few fascinating examples of how this technology is working and covers what might be a polarizing topic. On the one hand, maybe this can provide a sense of comfort to people grieving — on the other hand, what are the risks?
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Beautiful advice on caring for grieving friends
On a recent episode of Glennon Doyle’s podcast, We Can Do Hard Things, author and cancer survivor Kate Bowler joined to share her story and helped respond to listener questions about grief. The episode (and the part 1 episode before it) is crying-in-your-car beautiful. One listener question and Kate’s subsequent response really stood out.
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