"I think I was seeking a way to kind of like balance the scales and also to prove to myself that I deserved to be alive," she says. "The Hot Young Woodhouse Club is this big, big part of my life. This is in a lot of ways, kind of the center of it."
After Nora McInerny’s husband died of cancer in his thirties, Nora became well known for writing about the messiness of grief. She also led grief groups, launched a podcast about grief, and started a non-profit. Nothing Nora did ever felt like enough, until a terrifying moment made her slow down and take a hard look at her own grieving process.
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