Chapter

Dealing with Tragedy
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52:37 - 1:03:07 (10:30)

The guest discusses the importance of expressing love and emotion when dealing with grief and tragedy.

Clips
David Brooks recounts the tragedy of losing his daughter Dixie in a conversation with Michael Ian Black and shares insights on coping with grief that might be helpful to those experiencing loss during the pandemic.
52:37 - 55:26 (02:49)
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Coping with Grief
Summary

David Brooks recounts the tragedy of losing his daughter Dixie in a conversation with Michael Ian Black and shares insights on coping with grief that might be helpful to those experiencing loss during the pandemic.

Chapter
Dealing with Tragedy
Episode
"Michael Lewis"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker cautions against attempting to force a connection with those who have been through similar experiences as it can create a false sense of similarity.
55:26 - 57:04 (01:38)
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Coping Mechanisms
Summary

The speaker cautions against attempting to force a connection with those who have been through similar experiences as it can create a false sense of similarity. The speaker reflects on their own unique experience and the pure sadness they felt without toxic emotions of guilt and anger.

Chapter
Dealing with Tragedy
Episode
"Michael Lewis"
Podcast
SmartLess
The podcast discusses the emotional impact of losing a loved one and how people cope with grief.
57:04 - 58:52 (01:48)
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Grief
Summary

The podcast discusses the emotional impact of losing a loved one and how people cope with grief.

Chapter
Dealing with Tragedy
Episode
"Michael Lewis"
Podcast
SmartLess
The essence of loss is the feeling of the loss of love and in those moments, it's important to insist on being there for someone who is grieving.
58:52 - 1:01:19 (02:27)
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Grief
Summary

The essence of loss is the feeling of the loss of love and in those moments, it's important to insist on being there for someone who is grieving. It's not an easy thing to do but it's a heroic act, a gift that helps people feel connected and loved.

Chapter
Dealing with Tragedy
Episode
"Michael Lewis"
Podcast
SmartLess
The hosts express their sympathy for Michael Sheen and his family after the loss of his daughter, and applaud his strength in returning to the podcast, which they and their listeners greatly appreciate.
1:01:19 - 1:03:07 (01:48)
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Michael Sheen
Summary

The hosts express their sympathy for Michael Sheen and his family after the loss of his daughter, and applaud his strength in returning to the podcast, which they and their listeners greatly appreciate.

Chapter
Dealing with Tragedy
Episode
"Michael Lewis"
Podcast
SmartLess