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Sorta Awesome

Ep. 80 Offering gentle comfort in times of grief (during the holidays and beyond)

Sorta Awesome

Cloud10

Education, Society & Culture, Arts

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2016

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Everything around us is merry and bright in the midst of December holidays, but on this week's episode, Megan and Rebekah push pause on the jolliness of the season to talk about the not-so-awesome experience of grief. The timing is personal for one of the co-hosts, and we know grief is an inescapable fact of life for many of you, too. Join us as we tell our stories, share practical and inspirational advice, and even check in with experts on how to navigate grief at the holidays. And as always, you'll hear our Awesomes of the Week! SHOW NOTES How to Manage Your Home without Losing Your Mind by Dana K. White Planner notebook by Nomatic Laurelbox gifts Dr. Margaret Rutherford - blog, podcast Find Rebekah on her blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! You can find Megan on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. Find us on Facebook at Facebook.com/sortaawesome or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max. Christmas is great, but there's loads of ways to make it better.

0:08.0

Like sneaking some chili into the gravy for some extra oint, or building a playlist that will even get your

0:14.8

none up on the table or just cracking open an ice cold Pepsi Max.

0:20.1

Christmas. Better with Pepsi Max.

0:25.0

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0:33.6

Take hands-free selfies which automatically sync to your Chromebook,

0:37.0

ready to edit, and access recent Chrome tabs across both devices.

0:41.0

The new Galaxy Z Flip-5 and Chromebook, better together.

0:45.0

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0:46.8

Bluetooth and internet connection required.

0:48.8

You must be signed into the same Google account on both your phone and Chromebook.

0:52.4

Hey everyone! Google account on both your phone and Chromebook.

0:54.0

Hey everyone, I'm Megan Teats, and this is sort of awesome. Welcome to the show that is all about uncovering the awesome in the every day.

1:18.0

Each week my co-host and I give our favorite tips, share our best stories, and confide our true confessions, as we invite you to join

1:26.2

us in the pursuit of awesome.

1:29.2

This is episode 80 of the show, and I'm so delighted to be joined this week by my dear friend and lovely

1:34.7

co-host Rebecca of simply Rebecca.com. Now we know it is December and

1:40.3

everything is all holly and all jolly right now, but it was really important to Rebecca and I to push pause on the glitter of the season for just a minute this week because we want to make some space to talk about grief.

1:54.6

Now we know that in an audience as big and diverse as you awesome's are,

2:00.0

there are certainly people who as much as they love the holidays

2:04.4

are also struggling a bit this time of year

2:07.4

because of the sadness of grief.

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