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by Tess Kursel

4.9(7 reviews)
9 episodes
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Ugly Cry answers the questions you are afraid to ask about grief, loss, and death.

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1/8/2022

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June 1, 2022

Episode 7 : Anya

<p>What is the experience of infertility like?</p> <p>How do our social norms make infertility more difficult?</p> <p>What is it like to feel as if our body has betrayed us?</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, I talk to Anya about what she calls her infertility nightmare. We learn about Anya's experience, and dive into how we currently treat infertility as a culture and how we can do better. Our conversation leads to this major theme of the expectations we have of women and the roles we expect them to play.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>You can get in touch with Anya on Instagram @finding.childless.joy</p> <p><br></p> <p>Tess Kursel is the host of this podcast. You can find out more about her work at upsprout.store.</p>

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May 15, 2022

Episode 6: Roxana

<p>How does grief an immigration intersect?</p> <p>What is it like to feel a loss twice in cases like kidnapping and incarceration?</p> <p>How can building community help our healing process?</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, I talk with Roxana about the unique ways that immigrants face and experience grief and loss. We talk about complex and anticipatory loss as loved ones cross borders and face danger, and the difficulty families face as they try to make a life in a new place. We also speak about the ways that building community has helped validate and heal those in our community facing these experiences of grief.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Roxana is the Outreach and Training Specialist at Gerard's House, a non-profit located in Santa Fe, New Mexico supporting families, children, and teens through loss. You can find out more about Gerard's House at https://gerardshouse.org</p> <p>Roxana mentions another excellent resource for father's located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Fathers New Mexico. You can find out about their work at https://www.fathersnewmexico.org</p> <p>________</p> <p><br></p> <p>Tess Kursel is the host of this podcast. She founded Upsprout to provide long-term support for grievers. You can learn more about her work at upsprout.store</p>

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April 15, 2022

Episode 5 : Dr. Mekel

<p>How does grief live in the body?</p> <p>How can we release grief from the body?</p> <p>How can we help our healthcare providers help us?</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode I speak with Dr. Mekel about grief in the body, and creating better relationships with healthcare providers as we navigate grief. Dr. Mekel shares about her own experience with the physical effects of grief and offers specific tools that we can use to release grief from the body. Dr. Mekel then explores how we can communicate our grief with healthcare providers to ensure that we have the support that we need, and offers us some green flags to ensure our providers are a good fit.&nbsp;</p> <p>You can find Dr. Mekel's work at https://mekelharrisphd.com &nbsp;or on instagram @drmekel</p> <p>The Host of this show is Tess Kursel, Founder and CEO of Upsprout LLC, the subscritpion service for grieving folks. You can find her work at upsprout.store or on instagram @up.sprout or tiktok @upsprout</p> <p><br></p>

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What is Ugly Cry?

Ugly Cry answers the questions you are afraid to ask about grief, loss, and death.

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