WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston

Courage to Hope

WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston

  • E78 - Aired 11-23-23 Litsa Williams

E78 - Aired 11-23-23 Litsa Williams

Wednesday 29th November 2023

Join Litsa Williams and Tony LaGreca for insights on coping with grief during the holidays, balancing joy and sorrow, and creating new traditions.
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Finding Comfort in Grief: Litsa Williams on Holiday Challenges

Episode Overview

  • Litsa Williams provides valuable insights and advice for coping with grief during the holiday season
  • Acknowledging mixed emotions and embracing gratitude while navigating loss
  • Exploring new holiday traditions and adjusting existing ones to accommodate grief
  • Honouring and remembering deceased loved ones to find comfort during the holidays
  • Navigating feelings of guilt and joy, and finding support and validation in the process
After loss, life is just bittersweet, right? We may be feeling especially grateful for the people who we do have. We may have those moments of really valuing that togetherness and they can, we can kind of hold both of those things at the same time.
Holidays can be a tough time for those grappling with loss. In this heartfelt episode of 'Courage to Hope', host Tony LaGreca sits down with grief expert Litsa Williams to discuss how to navigate the emotional rollercoaster that the festive season can bring. Litsa shares her wisdom on balancing feelings of gratitude and grief, emphasizing that it's okay to experience joy even when you're mourning.
She offers practical advice on creating new traditions, tweaking old ones, and keeping the memory of loved ones alive through open conversations and meaningful rituals. Litsa also tackles the tricky subject of guilt that often accompanies moments of happiness, reassuring listeners that it's a natural part of the grieving process. Throughout the episode, you'll find compassionate guidance and support, making it a must-listen for anyone facing the holidays with a heavy heart.