Hosted by Akilah S. Richards · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes
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In What I Let Die (WILD Podcast), Grief & Loss Educator Akilah S. Richards invites us to stop running from grief and start tending to it. This podcast is about grief literacy—learning how to name, witness, and work with endings, especially the ones that don't come with funerals.
Akilah S. Richards hosts What I Let Die Podcast, a religion show with 13 episodes published.
You don't need credentials to hold space for grief. You just need care. A space. And the courage to stay. In this final episode of Season One, we walk through the how-to of starting your own grief circle—from the kitchen
This grieftending episode is full of rituals that meet you where you actually are. In it, I offer you small grief practices for real life. Not just retreats. Not just deep dives, but daily, doable rituals. We named grief
Final episode in the Grief in Community arc of What I Let Die What happens when you're grieving and trying to show up for your kids at the same time? What happens when you're the one responsible for someone else's emotio
In this episode, Akilah S. Richards reflects on the journey so far inside What I Let Die, pausing to honor how physical death has shaped her relationship with non-physical losses. She weaves in the concept of Kananápo—th
Episode 8: Grieving Together: Why Our Communities Need More Grief Literacy What does it take to hold space for someone else's grief without making it about us? And what if we stopped waiting for the "right" words and jus
Friendships can be life affirming rescue work, and they can also feel like the death of us. Whether we're talking about longtime friendships new ones that felt so aligned and perfect for a short time, or once formed with
In Episode 6, we cracked open the quiet griefs of parenting. The grief of aging and shifting roles. The grief of children growing into their own sovereignty. The grief of estrangement—sometimes chosen, sometimes forced.
Grief doesn't wait for a pink slip. In this episode, we explore the layered grief of working under capitalism—when the job keeps going, but parts of you have already ended. Akilah unpacks the grief of staying employable
Episode 4 is an invitation into the layered world of identity death: the parts of us we've shed, outgrown, or been forced to release— and the ache that follows, both ours and other people's. Core Themes: Identity Death:
In Episode 3, we feel into the reality that grief can show up in ways we don't always recognize. In this episode, I explore the blurry lines between grief, trauma, and depression — how they overlap, how they differ, and
Let's talk about what we were never taught about grief, because let's be real, most of us grew up with this b.s. idea about what grief is, how it works, and who deserves to feel it, and when we deserve to feel it. So let
In this second episode of the grief foundations section, I'm sharing some of the language, context, and real-life patterns that shape how I live with loss—and how I support others in doing the same. In this one, I'm lean
Grief literacy—the ability to name, witness, and tend to endings—is a socially sanctioned ignorance. We are living in a time of collapse, irreparability, and profound shifts. But no one taught us how to hold loss. We wer
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What I Let Die Podcast is hosted by Akilah S. Richards. The show is categorised under religion (spirituality) and has published 13 episodes.
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