Grief Is Complicated: Why We Need Better Support Systems (#130)

Grief is messy, complicated, and often leaves people feeling overwhelmed—even when surrounded by support. This episode dives into the reality of navigating loss and the challenges of finding adequate bereavement resources. From the hidden weight of administrative tasks to the lack of accessible support, we explore why grieving can feel so isolating and what can be done to make the journey easier.This conversation offers practical insight into how to better navigate life after loss, untangle the chaos that grief creates, and discover resources that provide true comfort and connection.Follow @untanglegrief for a great grief resource.Support the Show Join the DEAD Talks Patreon for just $5 to support the mission—and get episodes early & ad-free!Merch “Dead Dad Club” & “Dead Mom Club” – Wear your story, honor your people.Exclusive Discounts 10% off Neurogum – powered by natural caffeine, L-theanine, and vitamins B6 & B12 to boost focus and energy.About DEAD Talks DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio approaches death differently. Each guest shares raw stories of grief, loss, or unique perspectives that challenge the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn’t end—it evolves. After losing his father on September 11th at just 12 years old, David discovered the power of conversation. Through laughter, tears, and honest dialogue, DEAD Talks helps make it a little easier to talk about death, mourning, trauma, and the life that continues beyond it.Connect with DEAD Talks YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | www.deadtalks.net