# Will I Survive This? Uncertain Futures & Not Knowing How to Cope with Grief. -16

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Podcast: [Enduring Grief](https://stenobird.com/podcast/enduring-grief-7052084)
Published: 2025-06-10T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://enduring-grief.captivate.fm/episode/how-to-cope-with-grief
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Duration seconds: 2563

## Resource

In this heartfelt episode of Enduring Grief, host Sarah Peterson is joined by Elizabeth Johnson, Director of the Peaceful Presence Project, for a moving conversation about the realities of living after significant loss. Together, they unpack the raw experience of child loss, exploring the shock, isolation, and “life-cracking eruption of hell” that accompanies sudden, unexpected tragedy. Listeners are given a glimpse into Elizabeth’s personal story and learn how the pain of her son’s death ultimately shaped her path—personally and professionally. If you’re interested in practical support, the need for community, the difference between anticipatory and sudden grief, and how humor and small moments matter in the healing process, this episode offers insights you won’t want to miss. Join us as we acknowledge disenfranchised grief and the importance of honest, informed support for anyone navigating loss. About Our Guest: Elizabeth Johnson is the Executive Director of the Peaceful Presence Project, where she supports individuals and families facing the end of life. With deep compassion and a rich sense of humor, she brings a unique perspective to conversations about loss, hope, and the resilience of the human spirit. Links & Resources: Learn more about the Peaceful Presence Project Connect with us on social media: Instagram - @peacefulpresencedoulas LinkedIn- The Peaceful Presence Project Join the conversation using #LetItGoOrWatchItGrow Sarah Peterson is a licensed clinical social worker with over 13 years of experience in medical social work, hospice care and in private practice. As the founder of Clear Mourning, a nonprofit organization dedicated to shifting the culture of grief through innovation, support, and awareness, Sarah brings a deep understanding of grief and…

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