Samantha Rose on Grief, Mental Health, and Writing Her Memoir Giving Up the Ghosts | Episode Teaser

About this episode

Samantha Rose discusses her memoir and the deeper themes of grief and healing.

When Samantha Rose set out to write about her mother in Giving Up the Ghost: A Daughter’s Memoir , she uncovered something deeper—her own grief and healing. This honest conversation explores loss, mental health, and the courage to tell the truth. --- ✨ Grief & Rebirth: Healing Resources & Tools ✨ 🎧 Irene's Books (Including a Free Audiobook!) They Serve Bagels in Heaven—Irene’s heartfelt story of love and life beyond. Listen Free on Audible as a First Time User: https://amzn.to/4dG4l4w Get the Paperback or Hard copy: https://amzn.to/3XrE995 📚 Embrace Life’s Third Chapter Good to the Last Drop—A powerful anthology on aging with purpose: https://amzn.to/3VJgEa5 🛍️ Healing & Self-Care Picks Curated books and essentials from Irene: https://kit.co/GriefandRebirth 📚 Grief & Rebirth Bookshop Books by podcast guests for healing & wisdom: https://bookshop.org/shop/griefandrebirth 🎙️ Podcast & Community Inspiring stories of transformation on the Grief and Rebirth website: https://griefandrebirth.com 📱 Stay Connected Subscribe to Grief and Rebirth on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOSDru2EU1djRZaZxxFkMig?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram…

People in this episode

Host: Irene Weinberg

Guest: Samantha Rose

Topics covered

• grief
• mental health
• memoir
• healing
• loss
• courage
• truth

Keywords

• grief
• mental health
• memoir
• healing
• loss
• Samantha Rose
• Irene Weinberg
• courage
• truth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Grief and Rebirth, Audible, bookshop.org, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, ireneweinberg.com

Books & works: Giving Up the Ghost: A Daughter’s Memoir, They Serve Bagels in Heaven, Good to the Last Drop

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