Ali O'Grady
Ali O'Grady
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Saturday 27th March 2021
Join Ali O'Grady on 'Thoughtful Human' as she discusses taboo topics like grief and addiction, offering practical tips for open communication.
4 minutes
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Empowering
Informative
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About this podcast
Author:
Ali O'Grady
Overview:
Categories:
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Recovery from Trauma
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Toolkit
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Episodes:
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Get the buttons here!Thoughtful Human: Bridging the Gap in Tough Conversations
We'll use this space to explore why these subjects are so hard to discuss and how we can break down barriers to communication.
Ali O'Grady's 'Thoughtful Human' podcast is your new go-to for navigating life's toughest conversations. In this introductory episode, Ali shares her personal journey through grief after losing her favorite person to colorectal cancer in 2011. She opens up about witnessing friends and family struggle with addiction and mental health issues, which fueled her passion for creating a space where these often-taboo topics can be discussed openly and honestly.
Ali noticed a glaring need for better communication around these issues, realizing that while people are desperate to talk about their struggles, they are equally terrified to bring them up. This podcast aims to change that by breaking down barriers and providing practical tips for approaching sensitive subjects. Ali and her guests will tackle everything from the stigma surrounding herpes and domestic violence to the isolating effects of shame.
They will explore what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to supporting loved ones through challenging times. Each episode promises to leave you with new perspectives and actionable advice to help you handle tough conversations in your own life. Whether you're dealing with grief, addiction, or mental health issues, 'Thoughtful Human' offers a compassionate and supportive space to find the understanding and tools you need.