In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, Dave Roberts sits down with Suzanne Jabour, a grieving mother turned grief educator, transformational coach, and workshop leader. Suzanne shares her journey of finding meaning and purpose after the tragic loss of her son Ben in September 2020. Through her personal insight and professional expertise, Suzanne discusses the complexities of grief, the importance of facing and integrating grief into our lives, and how to support those who are grieving. Furthermore, she emphasizes the significance of curiosity and self-care in navigating one's grief journey. Suzanne also delves into the profound impact that grief has in the workplace and offers solutions for organizations to better support grieving employees, ultimately arguing for a systemic cultural shift in how society handles grief.

Suzanne's Bio and Contact Information

Suzanne is a grieving mom who has found meaning in her loss through providing grief education – sharing how grief really works and how we can support people experiencing it. She works with organizations and businesses to build the skills and protocols to better support people who are grieving at work. She is available as a speaker to share her story and help normalize grief as a healthy response to losses big and small. She has a BA and BEd and decades of experience as a trainer. She is a certified Grief Educator, Transformational Coach and Workshop Leader.

Website: https://SuzanneJabour.com

LInkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-jabour

Instagram: http://instagram.com/suzannejabourgriefeducation

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/suzannejabourgriefeducation

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