Grief Stages Episodes

Send a text keywords grief, healing, end of life doula, emotional intelligence, men's mental health, grief recovery, unresolved grief, emotional honesty, family dynamics, support for fathers summary In this episode of the Father's Refuge Podcast, host James Moffitt speaks with grief recovery specialist Victoria Volk about the complexities of grief, particularly as it relates to men and fathers. Victoria shares her personal journey with grief and how it led her to become an end o...

Send us a text In this episode of Father's Refuge, host James Moffitt delves into the often unspoken connection between anxiety and grief, particularly for fathers. He discusses the sixth stage of grief, as identified by Claire Bidwell-Smith, which is anxiety. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Moffitt emphasizes the importance of acknowledging anxiety as a natural part of the grieving process. He encourages listeners to seek support and share their experiences, highlighting that vul...

Send us a text In this episode of Father's Refuge, host James Moffitt speaks with Steve Gamlin about his journey through grief after losing his wife, Tina. They discuss the complexities of grief, the importance of vulnerability, and the need for support during difficult times. Steve shares his personal experiences, including the challenges of navigating relationships after loss and the significance of celebrating memories. The conversation emphasizes the importance of being real with emotions...

Send us a text Title: Navigating Grief: A Journey with Dr. Gregg Korbon Episode Description: Join host James Moffitt on the Father's Refuge Podcast as he welcomes Dr. Gregg Korbon, a retired anesthesiologist and father who shares his profound journey through grief after the loss of his son, Brian. Dr. Korbon discusses the spiritual and mystical experiences that have shaped his understanding of life and death, offering hope and insight to other grieving parents. Key Topics: Dr. Korbon's person...

Send us a text Keywords grief, healing, fatherhood, faith, family, mental health, emotional struggle, support, resilience, personal story Summary In this episode of Father's Refuge, James Moffitt shares a deeply personal story about his family's journey through grief and healing after his daughter Jessica was diagnosed with a brain tumor. He reflects on the emotional turmoil, the struggle to maintain faith, and the challenges of being a father during such a difficult time. Through his nar...

Send us a text A Reflection in Time written by James Moffitt in May/June of 2000. This article captures my thoughts as a father as I walk through the 14 months of treatment Jessica received at MUSC Children's hospital in Charleston SC. Losing a child to cancer is a grief no parent should walk through alone. The Father's Refuge Podcast is a safe place for fathers and parents to share, heal, and find hope in the midst of heartbreak. If you are a father and you would like to share your grief journe...