What About Grief?
Host Larry Holm entered the world of grief when his wife Sarah passed away from cancer in 2021. As he continues to navigate the landscape of his own grief, he wants to discuss this topic with others who are traveling the unmapped highway that can be so lonely, confusing and frustrating. Through conversations with fellow grievers and experts in the field, Larry explores how to try and work through and move forward while dealing with the ramifications of life without your loved one.
What About Grief?
The L.A. Fires: The Trauma of Loss Following A Disaster
How does anyone even begin to process loss on a massive scale following a natural disaster? On this months episode of the What About Grief? podcast, Larry speaks with Megan Katerjian, whose Altadena home burned down to the ground in the recent wildfires that devastated so many communities in the Los Angeles area. Megan shares her harrowing story of those frightening days and how she, her family and the local community are coping in the aftermath of the fires. She also speaks about her role as the CEO of Door of Hope, an LA-county-based organization that is one of the only homeless providers to offer shelter for families together, which is assisting many in the area find housing due to those fires.