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Why don’t we openly discuss grief if ultimately everyone will experience it?Spoken Grief is here to unapologetically talk about grief. Your host, Shuma Rouf lost her mum in 2015. She is here to share her experience and stories from people of all walks of life. This is a safe space for everyone to feel a little less alone in their grieving journey, but it’s here to raise awareness too. So whether you’re grieving or not, join in on the conversation. Instagram (@SpokenGrief) Email: spokengrief@gmail.com
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This conversation is with Atika (@myavaaz), a friend of mine, who lost her mum within 17 days of being diagnosed to cancer. She talks fondly about her mum, precious memories and what it’s been like as a grieving daughter and a mother of two as well.
In this episode I am joined by the wonderful Nesreen Ahmed (@harbourlightcoaching).She shares her grief experience with us as well as her expertise as a Grief Coach. We discuss an array of topics - from guilt to expectations and answer questions asked by the Spoken Grief Community too!For more information about Nesreen and the services she offers please visits: www.harborlightcoaching.com
After losing mum, I lost myself as a person. I couldn’t think about my future and I certainly didn’t think happiness could exist again. I learnt to let my guards down and trust the path that was chosen for me. In this episode I talk to my partner in crime, Arif about our story with all the griefy bits. How did I navigate myself when finding a partner? Has he been able to support me? What are his tips for anyone else out there supporting a bereaved person? Tune in to find out!
How often do you think about the last time you shared a specific moment with your loved one? Maybe it was an occasion or something very trivial. These lasts are something I find myself thinking about all the time, but do we feel comfortable to talk about these precious moments with openly? I’m giving it a go in this episode, be sure to tune in!
In this episode I am joined by a very special guest... Mohammed Abdul aka my dad! This is the first time in 5 years that we are openly having a conversation about mum (I blame our culture and its norms!)Tune in as he answers questions about his life partner of 38 years and how life’s been without her...
Have you felt empty on your grief journey?In this episode I discuss emptiness, what my void has become and my pursuit to happiness. Join me as I find my feet after a rough few weeks!
In this episode I share an unexpected diagnosis that has left me more aware of my grief than ever before. Tune in and listen to me discuss the physical symptoms of grief...
In this episode I talk about how I navigated myself from the moment mum died, her funeral and months after she passed...Disclaimer - To clarify, it is said in Islam women should not attend burials.
A letter to mum, giving you all insight into my journey... right until the moment she left. Family struggles, illnesses, secondary losses, I’m sharing it all. TW: cancer; death.
A brief introduction about Spoken Grief and how it came to be. Find out what you can expect hear from this podcast too. Email: SpokenGrief@gmail.comIG: @SpokenGrief
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