Season 2 Episode 11: Good Grieving with LaUra Schmidt
From Pace Yourself by David Pace
May 7, 2025 · 45 min · Season 2 · Episode 11
About this episode
LaUra Schmidt discusses her work on climate grief and the importance of emotional support in the face of ecological challenges.
LaUra Schmidt graduated with a master's degree in Environmental Humanities from the University of Utah in 2014 and is author of the book How to Live in a Chaotic Climate ten Steps to Reconnect with Ourselves, Our Communities and Our Planet. She is the founder of the Good Grief Network. One of the first emotional support groups for ec- anxiety, climate, grief and collective trauma. Additional Resources: David Wallace-Wells, Tanner Lecture on Human Values series October 24,...
People in this episode
Host: David Pace
Guest: LaUra Schmidt
Topics covered
- grief
- climate anxiety
- emotional support
- community
- environmental humanities
Keywords
- grief
- climate change
- emotional support
- Good Grief Network
- environmental humanities
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Good Grief Network
Books & works: How to Live in a Chaotic Climate ten Steps to Reconnect with Ourselves, Our Communities and Our Planet
Places: University of Utah
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