Still Crying: Befriending Grief & Havin' Fun
Join us in being vulnerable, being honest, and laughing in between the crying. This podcast reflects real time life and emotions by integrating and layering difficult emotions, like grief, into your life alongside joy and laughter. Grief sticks with you – Let’s befriend it.
Episodes
16 episodes
Death and Grief Queer Meet-Up with Sky
Join your host Nat in a conversation with Sky, the coordinator for a local group called Death and Grief Queer Meet-Up – a place that provides cozy spaces for queer and trans community to gather in mutual grief.In this episode, you’ll he...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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46:04
Year of the Dog, Death Doulas, and Vampire Diaries with Nat
Welcome back from the one-year hiatus of Still Crying! This episode we go over a few musing from the last year including Nat's raising-a-puppy journey, death meditations from an End of Life Practitioner course, the comfort show of Vampire Diari...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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22:23
The Gift of Support Systems + Mourning Together with Len Allen
Join your host Nat in a conversation with Len Allen, (my dad!) as we talk about our family's losses including Len sharing about the loss of his brother, Freddy.In this episode, you’ll hear about multiple family deaths, and how having a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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46:47
Intention + Holding Space for Non-Death Losses with Nat
Another solo-episode where your host, Nat, talks about how to create that space for non-death losses and holding space to honor your own grief. You'll hear more about her thoughts on Marie Kondo-ing hard emotions around loss and gr...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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14:01
Authentically Healing + Building Your Own Community with Candice Wells
Content Warning: Childhood AbuseJoin me in a conversation with Candice Wells, the founder of ScreamWerk, a somatic breath work technique that helps people heal and release emotions.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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44:55
Surviving the Suffering of Heartbreak with Aaron Howell
Content Warning: Suicide Our guest is Aaron Howell – a Denver musician (MF Ruckus, White Fudge, Reptiles and Samurai, Monolith) and creative (Nug Nation). He shares his stories of devastating losses in his life and...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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52:40
Thoughts on "Letting Go" with Nat
In this new solo segment, your host Nat explores the concept and language of "letting go". We find out how it's related to grief and how to integrate the concept of letting go so that it feels right for you. Nat shares what has been helpful to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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12:02
Motherhood + the Invisible Grief of Miscarriage with Nicole Yallum
We are joined by Nicole Yallum, an all around strong, radiant, badass who is a mother and business owner of Boundless Beings (think meditation meets Reiki-energy-healing meets talk-therapy). She shares with us her journey of motherhood and the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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44:39
Losing Hearing Prematurely + 'Slow' Loss of Aging with Karen
Our guest is local photographer, Karen, who joins us to share about her physical disability of premature hearing loss. We chat about overcoming the denial of common every day aging, and myths + facts of hearing loss.Karen describes what...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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30:07
Reframing Loss During Sobriety with Cait Madry
We are joined by Cait Madry, founder and creative director of CLEARHEADED, a community for your sober-care routine. We discuss reframing how we think of loss during sobriety, or an alcohol-free lifestyl...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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32:59
OCD, Boarding School + Comedy with Graham Kay
Join the conversation with Canadian comedian, Graham Kay, telling stories and sharing his experience with having obsessive compulsive disorder. He shares about being a teenager with severe routines, being accused of being on drugs, and then bei...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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42:27
Losing a Sibling, and Rebuilding Identity After Loss with Linsey, Part 2 of 2
Content Warning: Substance Overdose Join Nat with our guest Linsey to continue the conversation in this 2-part conversation on huge loss. We'll continue to talk about Linsey's loss of her younger brother, Nick, and how ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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34:46
Losing a Sibling, and Rebuilding Identity After Loss with Linsey, Part 1 of 2
Content Warning: Substance Overdose Join Nat with our guest Linsey to talk about profound loss in her life – losing her younger brother suddenly, in this Part 1 of 2 conversation. We talk about what a huge unexpected loss feels...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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35:22
Friend Breakups, Astrology, and Naming Feelings with Mikayla Ross
Today we chat with Mikayla Ross, long time friend and Leo Queen, about what we've learned along the way. We discuss friend breakups and how they aren't always grieved. We pretend this is just a test for our Astro Podcast. We dive into the intim...
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Episode 2
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33:11
Nat's Grief Journey – Heartbreak, Too Many Tears, and Mary Oliver
In this solo-cast, your host Nat introduces the Still Crying vibe by reading a poem 'Heavy' by Mary Oliver. You'll hear about her grief journey, and how the importance of sharing what you're going through can create the space for authentic conn...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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19:48