Grief Is My Side Hustle

Grief Is My Side Hustle

Hosted by Meghan and host and Meghan Riordan Jarvis · meghanrjarvis

4.9from 146 ratings

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72Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
189
Episodes
42
Transcribed
146
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2021
First episode
28M
YouTube views

About Grief Is My Side Hustle

Trauma therapist, writer and podcast host Meghan, found herself on the receiving end of the same treatments she used with her own clients after the death of both her parents within two years of each other. Meghan hosts a weekly discussion with guests who carry personal loss, professional expertise, and a belief that talking about grief and loss helps provide needed support in a world that finds the topic all kinds of awkward.

Publisher
meghanrjarvis
Category
education · health & fitness
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
2 May 2021
Latest episode
15 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

42 of 189 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    ep.189 Paolo Presta: Passion, Purpose and Remembering Love

  2. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    ep188: Kate Doerge: Reading the Signs With a Grieving Mother

  3. 10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    ep.187: Ellen Kelsay--Work Health & Grief in the Workplace

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ep.189 Paolo Presta: Passion, Purpose and Remembering Love

Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I remember Googling it after like, I remember calling the doctor because we were told that she had a tumor, but we didn't know if it was cancerous or not. And so I remember calling the doctor to verify, does my mother have like, does she have cancer in her brain? You know, but they wouldn't give you an answer because they were waiting for, you know, the biopsy to come. So waiting for that, like I was a week and a half for those results is just, It's just, it's, it's, it's, it's untenable. Yeah. It's like, that was the longest week and a half ever. And so when you hear, you know, a word that nobody wants to hear, yeah, it just, it's just your family and you, and you worry about my mom, like, like, what are we going to tell her? […]

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Who has been a guest on Grief Is My Side Hustle

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  • Paolo Presta
  • Kate Doerge
  • Ellen Kelsay
  • Amanda McCracken
  • Marisa Renee Lee

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YouTube views
27,908,642
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
115 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
31 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100

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70
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
92

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Meghan and host and Meghan Riordan Jarvis host the show. Published by meghanrjarvis.

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