Jillian Schmitz

Grey Maybe

Jillian Schmitz

  • A Conversation with Mēsha Kussman

A Conversation with Mēsha Kussman

Monday 9th October 2023

Listen to Mēsha Kussman share her raw journey through grief after losing both parents, offering heartfelt reflections and practical advice.
Explicit
81 minutes
Raw
Empowering
Inspiring
Vulnerable
Personal

About this podcast

Grey Maybe
Author:
Jillian Schmitz
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Categories:
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Grief Unfiltered: Mēsha Kussman on Loss, Love, and Moving Forward

Episode Overview

  • Grief is a unique and ongoing process that requires empathy and understanding.
  • Mourning the loss of loved ones involves navigating multifaceted and complex emotions.
  • Honor personal experiences of grief and embrace vulnerability.
  • Accept the ebb and flow of grief like the ocean; attempting to control it is futile.
  • Embrace inter-generationality and wisdom to navigate the journey of healing and resilience.
I think of grief as like the ocean and um we don't like control it uh like sometimes the waves are really big sometimes the swell is really strong like yeah i mean I guess I would just say don't try to control the ocean like it's futile and wise words
When life throws the unthinkable at you, how do you cope? In this touching episode of 'Grey Maybe', artist and filmmaker Mēsha Kussman opens up about the heart-wrenching experience of losing both her parents. Hosted by Jillian Schmitz, this conversation dives deep into the raw and often messy emotions that come with grief. Mēsha doesn't hold back as she shares the profound impact her father's passing and her mother's recent death have had on her life.
The episode goes beyond just sharing stories; it offers practical advice on how to support someone who is grieving, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by loss. Whether you're in the midst of your own grief or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a safe space to feel, reflect, and maybe even heal a little.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that reminds us all that it's okay to not have all the answers, and that healing is a journey, not a destination.
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