Navigating grief with grace with J.S. Park

Today’s episode is a deeply meaningful and heartfelt conversation with Joon Park, also known as J.S. Park. Joon is a hospital chaplain who shares his experiences on his Instagram page and is the author of As Long As You NeedHere’s what you’ll hear in today’s episode:How to be open and authentic about grief and loss with your kids, using age-appropriate language and analogies.Joon offers tips for providing a supportive environment for our children to grieve.Navigating your own grief journey while being emotionally available for your kids and maintaining healthy boundaries.Understanding the importance and benefits of rituals to remember loved ones, achieve closure, and honor both the loved ones and the grieving process.About Joon Park:Joon Park, or J.S. Park, is a dedicated hospital chaplain known for his compassionate approach to grief and loss. He recently published As Long As You Need, a book that provides comfort and understanding for those navigating the complexities of grief. Joon’s insights are drawn from his extensive experience in supporting individuals and families through their most challenging times.Join us for this touching episode as Joon reminds us that grief is messy and imperfect, but we have a faithful God who walks with us through every step of the journey.01:08Getting to Know Joon and His Family08:10Joon's Journey to Becoming a Hospital Chaplain14:17Supporting Children Through Grief28:31Navigating Grief and Loss32:12Compassion and Empathy35:34Joy and Sorrow37:27Rituals and Remembrance44:47Embracing the Messiness of GriefConnect With Joon hereOr on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jspark3000/Resources Mentioned:As Long As You Need bookPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy