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Giving Grief Grace
Giving Grief Grace is a heartfelt podcast offering a safe space where stories of love, loss, light, and healing are shared with compassion and empathy. In each episode, honest conversations woven with nurturing insights create a safe haven, fostering a community of support where sorrow is met with kindness, and the path to healing is approached with utmost care, respect, and love.
Giving Grief Grace
Episode 3 - The Final Decision: Advice from a 6th Generation Funeral Director
Leon Roberts, a 6th generation funeral director uncovers the important conversations and decisions that shape the end of life. Leon and Lisa discuss how funerary practices have evolved over generations and explore ways people can plan ahead with compassion, clarity, and legacy in mind. They touch on the future of funerary services and what it was like for Leon growing up in Maine where the ground is frozen for much of the year!
Whether you're navigating a recent loss or preparing for what lies ahead, this episode offers grounded wisdom from Leon Roberts, a man who has seen it all.
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Learn about Leon Roberts' family history on The Knowlton & Hewins - Roberts Funeral Home & Cremation Care website.
Leon's mother's book Thank You For Coming to Say Goodbye. Janice Roberts & Joy Johnson. January 1, 1994. brings children of all ages into the conversation of death and dying in order to grieve and honor their loved one.
Thanks for tuning in and we'll see you next week!
If you'd like to support my journey to see a world without pancreatic cancer, please consider donating to my NYC Marathon Project Purple fundraising page.
Special thanks to:
Podcast Editor Jacqueline van Bierk of Pink Star Music
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