Caitlin Garvey is a writer and English professor in Chicago. She has an MFA in creative writing from Northwestern University and an MA in English Literature from DePaul University. Her work has been published in Post Road Magazine, Little Fiction: Big Truths, The Baltimore Review, The Tishman Review, and others. Her debut memoir, The Mourning Report, is about losing her mother to cancer and collecting the stories of the people who played a role in her mother's care.
In this episode we talk about her relationship with her mother, navigating through university while grieving, attempting suicide, finding purpose and direction, her new book ‘The Mourning Report’, interviewing others about her mother, and grief dreams of her mother.
You can find more about Caitlin at https://www.caitlinhogangarvey.com/
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Clubhouse - @Griefdreams (Note: we have 2 clubs you can join - Grief Dreams and Grief Café)
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E208 - 2021 Grief Dream Recaps - Part 1
E207 - Jenn K. Lee - Grieving in Dreams
E206 - Dr. Karen Wyatt - These Roads Can Be Tricky Sometimes
E205 - Zachary Steele - The Weight of Ashes
E204 - Autumn Toelle-Jackson - Boldly into the Darkness
E203 - Heike Mertins - Grief is...
E202 - Callsuma Ali - Bereavement Room
E201 - Guest Update - Heather Stang
Rerelease: E119 - Heather Stang - Mindfulness & Grief
E200 - Dr. Roger Ivar Lohmann - Cultural Dream Theories
E198 - Saje Dyer - The Knowing
E197 - Jessica Clontz - A Grandmother’s Love
E196 - Gabrielle Mirabile - The Spirit of Zingara
E195 - Julie Potter - Harnessing the Power of Grief
E194 - Holly Truhlar - The Search for What’s Just and Holy
E193 - Sabrina Palazzo - Finding A New Mindset
E192 - Mike Bernhardt - Voices of the Grieving Heart
E191 - Guest Update - Pennie Hunt
Rerelease: E102 - Pennie Hunt - Green Love & Gratitude
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