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Begin Again with Davina McCall

How To Manage Grief: Begin Again Moments

Begin Again with Davina McCall

FlightStory

Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Self-improvement

4.7970 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2026

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Grief is something we all face at some stage. In this bonus "Begin Again Moments" episode, Andi Oliver opens up about the deep loss of her brother Sean, reflecting on his life and the impact of his passing. Buddhist Monk Gelong Thubten shares his wisdom on processing grief, offering a compassionate perspective on how we can approach life's impermanence. Together, they explore the power of making space for both love and loss, offering profound insights on navigating the complexity of grief. Follow us here: 📸 www.instagram.com/beginagain 🎥 https://www.tiktok.com/@beginagainpod New episodes every Thursday 7am 💚 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi everyone. So this is begin again moments and we have handpicked some really magical moments from begin again this week it's andy oliver talking about the death of her brother shorn

0:36.6

and she talks about it so beautifully and

0:39.5

grief is something we will all have to navigate at some point in our lives and

0:44.0

we thought you might really enjoy this one. Sean was a sickle-self sufferer. I'm a

0:52.8

carrier. It's it's it, uh, it was very tricky.

0:57.2

And then when he was about, so he was 18 months older than me,

1:01.0

when he was about 12 or 13, we found out that he had a expected lifespan of 30.

1:08.1

I, I feel like, remembering Sean, I remember him being the most laid back, chilled out, relaxed, calm.

1:19.9

And I wonder now you telling me that exertion brought on the years of knowing that if i get over excited or i do

1:33.1

but it it made him completely unique yeah yeah this level of of chill chill was so attractive

1:42.7

because he also had an enthusiastic past brain yeah i mean so smart he's of chill. Chill was so attractive to me that overenthusbanded.

1:45.1

Fast brain.

1:46.7

Yeah, I mean, so smart.

1:48.1

His brain was really, really, really fast, but he was very,

1:51.2

and also I'm his sister.

1:53.1

So he was the opposite of me, like physically, energetically.

1:56.7

So I would do all the energy stuff.

1:59.9

And he would sort of direct me from the sofa

2:02.5

he would get me to do the most

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