In this episode Shelley Clarke chats with mother of two, Aware Parenting Instructor, Early Childhood Educator, Primary School Teacher, and Sacred Circle Space Holder for Women and Mothers, Danni Willow.
Listen as together they unravel the taboo topic of grief and loss in the context of children, chatting about how to meet your child and honour their feelings when a death in the family occurs.
In this episode you'll learn about:
- the helpful analogy of the infinity symbol and how it relates to the feelings flowing between you and your child
- a powerful and easy activity to do at home with your children to help them understand their lineageĀ and relationship to ancestors
- how to answer the really valid questions that come up for children when death happens in the family
- possible rituals you can do to integrate seasons and the birth, death, re-birth cycle we experience
- how to decide whether or not your children are at a funeral
- the sometimes confusing and triggering reactions children can have to grief, loss and death that are completely normal
If you are wanting to have honest conversations and processes for your children to feel all emotions around loss, grief and death then this is the podcast episode for you.
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Find Danni Willow here:
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This podcast is produced by Nikki O'Brien from Quintessential Being