A Gift for Grief with Louise Bates
A compassionate podcast for anyone navigating the pain of loss and looking for connection, comfort, and healing.
Grief can feel isolating—but you are not alone. In A Gift for Grief, Louise Bates creates a safe, honest, and empathetic space for conversations about bereavement, grief, and life after loss. Each episode features deeply moving stories from individuals who have experienced the death of a loved one—offering hope, support, and real-life insight into the grieving process.
Having lost her son Matthew, Louise brings a personal understanding of the darkness and depth that grief can bring. Her gentle, real, and open approach provides a beacon for listeners searching for meaning, comfort, or simply someone who understands.
If you are currently experiencing grief or you feel stuck in your journey, please know that you are not alone. Welcome to this safe and compassionate community.
👉 Subscribe and follow A Gift for Grief on Acast or your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode of connection and comfort.
🔗 Explore more resources: https://linktr.ee/louisebates
#GriefPodcast #LifeAfterLoss #GriefSupport #ChildLoss #BereavementJourney #GriefHealing #GriefAwareness #LossSupport #MentalHealth #AFriendInGrief
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A Gift for Grief with Louise Bates
A compassionate podcast for anyone navigating the pain of loss and looking for connection, comfort, and healing.
Grief can feel isolating—but you are not alone. In A Gift for Grief, Louise Bates creates a safe, honest, and empathetic space for conversations about bereavement, grief, and life after loss. Each episode features deeply moving stories from individuals who have experienced the death of a loved one—offering hope, support, and real-life insight into the grieving process.
Having lost her son Matthew, Louise brings a personal understanding of the darkness and depth that grief can bring. Her gentle, real, and open approach provides a beacon for listeners searching for meaning, comfort, or simply someone who understands.
If you are currently experiencing grief or you feel stuck in your journey, please know that you are not alone. Welcome to this safe and compassionate community.
👉 Subscribe and follow A Gift for Grief on Acast or your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode of connection and comfort.
🔗 Explore more resources: https://linktr.ee/louisebates
#GriefPodcast #LifeAfterLoss #GriefSupport #ChildLoss #BereavementJourney #GriefHealing #GriefAwareness #LossSupport #MentalHealth #AFriendInGrief
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode I dive deep into the classic concept of the five stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
But are these stages really universal? And do they truly reflect your unique grief journey?
Join me as I explore:
Whether you’re grieving a loss or supporting someone who is, this episode will help you find freedom from expectations and embrace your own authentic grief.
Tune in and discover why your grief story deserves to be honoured on its own terms.
Recommended reading: On Death & Dying by Elizabeth Kubler Ross
Connect with Louise Bates: https://linktr.ee/louisebates
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