Love, Loss & Family Resilience after Suicide with Charlotte Maya

Satellite Sisters

Liz Dolan

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Today’s episode is entirely devoted to the subject of suicide. Our guest is Charlotte Maya, author of a new memoir entitled Sushi Tuesdays about her experience losing her husband to suicide. https://www.charlotte-maya.com/sushi-tuesdays-charlottemaya-author Sushi Tuesday Blog: https://www.charlotte-maya.com/sushi-tuesdays-blog Charlotte Maya from NYT Modern Love: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/23/style/modern-love-when-a-doorbells-ring-brings-light-and-hope.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article Charlotte Maya “Saying The S Word” video interview at All Saints Church: https://www.charlotte-maya.com/sushi-tuesdays-blog/saying-the-s-word-suicide NYT OpEd mentioned by Charlotte in the episode: How Do You Serve a Friend in Despair by David Brooks. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/09/opinion/despair-friendship-suicide.html Sushi Tuesdays can be purchased on: Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637587279 Bookshop.org https://bookshop.org/p/books/sushi-tuesdays-a-memoir-of-love-loss-and-family-resilience-charlotte-maya/18727677?ean=9781637587270 Barnes & Noble https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/sushi-tuesdays-charlotte-maya/1141977698 Resources: Suicide Hotline: 988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. This dialing code became available to everyone across the United States on July 16, 2022. https://988lifeline.org/current-events/the-lifeline-and-988/ Suicide Prevention Resource Center https://sprc.org/ American Counseling Organization Resources: https://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/mental-health-resources/suicide-prevention Recognizing Suicidal Behavior: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/11352-recognizing-suicidal-behavior “What’s Your Grief: Lists To Help You Through Any Grief” is a book about managing all kinds of grief recommended in our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group by longtime listener and therapist Laurie Levine. https://www.amazon.com/Whats-Your-Grief-Lists-Through/dp/1683693027/ref=sr_1_1?crid=A9NY468K6D1C&keywords=what%27s%20your%20grief%20book&qid=1665762261&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIxLjM0IiwicXNhIjoiMC42NCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=what%27s%20your%20%2Caps%2C495&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwAR1pMqg_ANNWCmVMIWBxAebbyTJr5PkT9Qu76UZHQ_m5hJo2VBgmUc4IddA If you have thoughts you want to share about this episode, please email them us us at [email protected] or post them in the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group. Thank you to the sponsors of today’s episode and to listeners for using these special urls and codes: Green Chef https://greenchef.com/sisters60 Code sisters60 Caraway Home https://carawayhome.com/satsisters Code satsisters Calm https://calm.com/satellite Avoya Travelwww.avoyatravel.com/sisters Beis Travel https://beistravel.com/sisters Sign up for our weekly newsletter PEP TALK here: https://conta.cc/2OxTnog Go to the Satellite Sisters website here: https://satellitesisters.com SHOP the Satellite Sisters Shop here: https://www.cafepress.com/satellitesi... Subscribe to the Satellite Sisters YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVkl... JOIN OUR COMMUNITY: - Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SatelliteSis... Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/satel... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/satsisters/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SatSisters - Email: [email protected] Lian Dolan on Instagram @liandolan: https://www.instagram.com/liandolan/ Liz Dolan on Instagram @satellitesisterliz: https://www.instagram.com/satellitesi... Julie Dolan on @Instagram @julieoldesister https://www.instagram.com/julieoldestsister/ #sisters #podcast #Charlotte Maya #SushiTuesday #suicide #grief #memoir #LianDolan #JulieDolan #LizDolan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Satellite Sisters. What's a Satellite Sister? The person you call
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0:13.2	you going and gets you through. And every once in a while changes your mind. This podcast
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0:22.8	being here. Welcome to the Satellite Sisterhood.
0:30.6	You're listening to Satellite Sisters. We're glad you're here today. I'm Lee and Dolan
0:34.4	in Pasadena, California. I'm a writer and producer. I'm here with my sister Liz Dolan. Hey,
0:39.2	Liz. Hey, Leanne. I'm Liz Dolan in Santa Monica, California. I'm a marketer and a podcaster.
0:46.8	And I'm here at home with my dog Hooper. And how about you, Julie? Hey, this is Julie Dolan.
0:51.9	I'm in Dallas in my closet all by myself. I think my dog is up against the closet door
0:58.0	wanting to get it the fastest way in. Today Satellite Sister is going to be a little bit different.
1:03.6	We decided to take the entire hour and devote it to one topic. And that is death by suicide.
1:09.7	I know. I know. It's not going to be the it's not going to be the tidbits and the tips to clip
1:16.8	that we usually do or the Tuesday trends. But we thought this was important enough to talk about
1:21.6	and we wanted to devote the whole hour to it. Our guest today is a friend of mine, Charlotte Maya.
1:27.3	She has written a new memoir called Sushi Tuesdays. And the subtitle is a memoir of love,
1:33.3	loss, and family resilience. Charlotte lost her husband, Sam, 15 years ago to suicide.
1:40.3	She was a mom living in Locke, New York, California. A nice suburb. She had two little kids.
1:46.4	She was a practicing lawyer at the time. And one day she came home and she discovered that her
1:53.1	husband had died by suicide. And she had to completely recalibrate her entire life.
1:58.1	Her memoir is so open and so honest. I was really, really blown away when I read it. I thought,
2:05.4	now I finally have some answers. Because if you know people that have died by suicide and you
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