'Terrible, Thanks for Asking': A podcast on honesty in grief
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Nora McInerny Purmort is a Minneapolis-based writer and self-proclaimed "notable widow." Her new podcast about coping with loss is called "Terrible, Thanks for Asking."
The summary of "Terrible" describes it as "a funny/sad/uncomfortable podcast about talking honestly about our pain, our awkwardness, and our humanness, which is not an actual word."
McInerny Purmort joined MPR News host Kerri Miller to share what she learned through her interviews with others who have lived through tremendous grief.
To hear the full conversation, select the audio link above.
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