Grief Is Not A Dirty Word

Nick Gaylord

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Grief Is Not A Dirty Word is a weekly podcast that brings honest, real-world conversations about grief, loss, trauma, healing, and mental health into the light. Hosted by Nick Gaylord, the show creates a safe, compassionate space for anyone navigating the complicated emotions that come with losing a parent, partner, child, friend, relationship, or former version of themselves.Originally launched as Our Dead Dads, the podcast has evolved into a broader mission: to normalize grief and break the stigma around talking about it. Nick explores every corner of the grieving experience — from anticipatory grief and sudden loss to complicated family dy...

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Recent episodes

  • Parental Loss and Caregiver Grief: When You Finally Stop Holding It All with Aimee Suyko - Episode 101Oct 13, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
  • Celebrating 100 Episodes: Pet Loss, Grief and Finding the Courage to Begin Again with Alexis Doss - Episode 100Oct 6, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
  • Meeting listeners in Tampa / Men’s Grief, Father Loss and Why It’s Okay to Laugh Again with Roger Nairn - Episode 99Sep 29, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min
  • After Losing Both Parents: Childhood Grief, Healing and Hope with Karen Danlovich - Episode 98Sep 22, 2026 · 55 min
  • September 11, 25 Years Later: Collective Grief, Loss and the Lives We Remember with Nick GaylordSep 11, 2026 · 13 min
  • Beyond Survival: Finding Hope, Healing and Legacy After Loss with Chelsea Ohlemiller - Episode 97Sep 8, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
  • Grief, Chronic Illness, Identity Loss and Remaining Unbroken with Adriene Caldwell - Episode 96Sep 1, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
  • The Grief of Letting Go: Toxic Family Loss, Boundaries and Healing with Susan Snow Part 2 - Episode 95Aug 25, 2026 · 46 min
  • The Grieving Child Everyone Missed: Violent Loss, Trauma and Hope with Susan Snow (Part 1) - Episode 94Aug 18, 2026 · 53 min
  • From Traumatic Loss and Suicidal Grief to the Choice to Keep Living with Devin Fish - Episode 93Aug 12, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

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