What’s a moment in your life that changed how you see the world?Episode SummaryIn this deeply personal episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, Richard, Beki, and Shannon open up about their experiences with loss and how it has shaped their lives. From Richard’s reflections on losing his sister and the emotions it stirred, to Beki’s perspective on finding strength in the face of familial loss, and Shannon’s acceptance of life’s fragility, this episode is a heartfelt exploration of grief, love, and resilience. Together, the hosts discuss how loss impacts us, how we process it, and the ways we honor the memories of those we’ve lost.Key Points Covered This EpisodeThe unpredictability of loss and how it reshapes our outlook on life.The emotional toll of holding space for others while grieving yourself.How cultural and societal attitudes toward death shape our grieving process.The importance of honoring loved ones through traditions and memories.Practical steps to prepare for end-of-life decisions and estate planning.How technology, like videos and voice recordings, helps preserve memories.The role of chosen family and community in supporting grief.Balancing the business of death with cherishing personal connections.TakeawaysGrieving looks different for everyone, and there is no “right” way to mourn.Having open conversations about death and end-of-life wishes can ease the burden on loved ones.Cherishing the small moments and creating lasting memories are vital in navigating loss.Thank You for Listening!If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe, leave a review, and share Unlearning the World with someone who could use a new perspective. Together, we can reflect, heal, and honor the legacies of those we love.See you next time!Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass is produced by Crowned Culture Media LLC.Original theme music by The Dj Blue.

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