Resilience in the Face of Unimaginable Grief: A Conversation with Dr. Lucy Hone

In this podcast, Dr. Lucy Hone, an international authority on resilience, discusses her journey to becoming an expert in the field and how she applied her research to navigate the profound loss of her 12-year-old daughter.

Dr Hone shares with us her path to becoming a resilience researcher, including her time at the University of Pennsylvania studying the science of well-being and resilience. How she drew on her research to cope with her daughter's tragic death, challenging common myths about grief and emphasizing the importance of a personalized "resilience recipe."

She also talks about the importance of open conversations about grief in the workplace, and practical advice for leaders on supporting grieving employees.

Dr. Hone's work through her "Coping with Loss" program, helps individuals, teams, and organizations navigate loss and build resilience.

BIO

Adjunct senior fellow at the University of Canterbury, an internationally sought-after professional speaker, best-selling author, and award-winning ‘pracademic’, Lucy has a gift for turning complex science in to useable tools. Covid-19 saw her TED talk, 3 Secrets of Resilient People, go viral making it one of the Top 20 most watched TED talks of 2020 and the most watched of any New Zealander. Author of Resilient Grieving, Lucy now runs the hugely popular Coping With Loss programme providing actionable tools and coaching support to all those navigating grief. Her work is regularly featured in global media, including the Guardian, the Hidden Brain, the Washington Post, the BBC, CBS  and ABC, Channel News Asia, Swedish Television, and TVNZ.

Find out more about the Coping With Loss courses here: www.copingwithloss.co

 Or join the Coping With Loss community here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cwlcommunity

Follow Lucy on social media @drlucyhone

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