Grief: What Do You Say to Someone? With Sandra MaddoxGrief: What Do You Say to Someone? With Sandra Maddox
The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
When someone close to us is going through the grieving process, we often want to do what we can to make that person’s experience a little more bearable. Sometimes we succeed, but sometimes we end up making it worse. In the third episode of a series...
15:19•13 Mar 2019
Supporting Grief: Real Talk with Sandra Maddox
“Sometimes people just need you to listen and hold space for them, and it's okay to not have all the answers.”
Ever found yourself at a loss for words when someone you care about is grieving? In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen sit down with Sandra Maddox to share heartfelt advice on how to truly support someone going through grief. Drawing from her own experiences, Sandra opens up about the things that actually helped her and the well-meaning but unhelpful comments she encountered.
She highlights the importance of empathy and genuine connection over empty clichés. The conversation also touches on the role of post-traumatic stress disorder in the grieving process and how setting boundaries can be crucial for healing. If you've ever struggled with what to say or do for someone in pain, this episode offers practical, compassionate guidance. Tune in to learn how to be a better support system for your loved ones during their toughest times.
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