Why grief must be witnessed ❤️ Grief must

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Why it worked

The video taps into a universal human experience (grief) and offers a profound, empathetic perspective on healing, resonating with viewers seeking emotional support and understanding.

Summary

David Kessler, a grief expert, explains that grief must be witnessed by another person for healing to occur. He emphasizes that connection, not fixing, is what helps process pain and trauma.

Structure

1Grief must be witnessed
2Connection heals grief
3Witnessing pain and love
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Why grief must be witnessed 🤯 World-renowned grief expert, author & speaker David Kessler explains in today’s episode of The School of Greatness 🙏 Full episode just dropped! You can watch or listen wherever you find podcasts ❤️‍🩹 How do you feel when someone witnesses your grief vs. when someone tries to fix it? #grief #healing #psychology #griefjourney #HealingJourney

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THE SCHOOL of GREATNESS Why grief must be witnessed ❤️ Grief must be witnessed. It means if you're in grief, another person to go, meant a lot. I'm so sorry that happened to happen? Because we need to have our pain and our love and our attachment witnessed in eyes. Grief is a severance. It is a separation, and connection heals it. we know, what helps grief and trauma is connection. So part one is to people, "That's horrible. You love that job. You loved your wife. It's so unfair." I need to witness We're a little bit getting really good and leaving people there. next step after the witness? The next step to witness your capacity. "That sucks. I know you, though. I know this around. You might not see it right now, but I know who you are and I witness your capacity." I need to witness and witness your capacity for turning it around.

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Why grief must be witnessed. Grief must be witnessed. It means if you're in grief, another person to go, meant a lot. I'm so sorry that happened to happen? Because we need to have our pain and our love and our attachment witnessed in eyes. Grief is a severance. It is a separation, and connection heals it. like everything we know, what helps grief and trauma is connection. So part one is to people, "That's horrible. You love that job. You loved your wife. It's so unfair." I need to witness. We're a little bit getting really good and leaving people there. What's the next step after the witness? The next step to witness your capacity. "That sucks. I know you, though. I know this around. You might not see it right now, but I know who you are and I witness your capacity." I need to witness and witness your capacity for turning it around.