*BONUS - Summer Book Club: “On Death and Dying” with Abigail Jorgensen
Watch the conversation HERE on WCAT TV
Show Notes
In this special bonus episode of the Morning Glory Podcast, Jennifer Thomas welcomes back bereavement doula and sociologist Abbey Jorgensen to discuss an upcoming summer book club centered on On Death and Dying by Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. Together, they explore common misconceptions about the “five stages of grief,” the importance of discussing grief in community, and how loss shapes our lives in many ways. The episode closes with personal reflections on faith, hope, and finding beauty even in difficult seasons.
Book Club Details
Dates: Wednesday June 3rd, June 10th, and June 17th
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.
Register HERE. (Be sure to use the coupon code, mourningglory to receive your discount.)
Buy a copy of the book, On Death and Dying HERE
Links
Journaling Questions
Have you ever participated in a virtual book club? If yes, what did you enjoy most? If not, what are you looking forward to?
Have you read On Death and Dying by Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross? What intrigues you most about reading this book?
Abigail shared that the book “became the ideal model in the western world for grief, like the idea that there are five stages of grief and you knock them off and there you go” Has this been your approach to grief? Take some time to reflect on this and write down your thoughts.
What do you hope to get out of reading this book, whether you join the virtual book club or not?
What is your mourning glory?
What are some topics you would like to hear about here on the Mourning Glory Podcast? Are there people you would like us to have on the show? We’d love to hear your feedback and ideas so be sure to send us an email, mourningglorypodcast@gmail.com. Also, be sure to check out our website where you can find links to all of our episodes, including a link to our brand new private online community on our website at www.mourningglorypodcast.com.
~ God Bless!
