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Good Life Project · May 21, 2026 · 51m 45s
Invisible Grief: How Hidden Loss Holds You Back (and how to release it) | Dr. Lucy Hone
Dr. Lucy Hone, resilience researcher and mother who lost her daughter, explores the hidden grief that arises from the gap between life as it is and as we expected. She introduces the concept of 'living losses'—griefs without a funeral that drive far more suffering than recognized. The conversation reframes grief as a full-body experience, distinguishes acceptance from 'coming to terms,' reveals the surprising commonality of post-traumatic growth, and redefines resilience not as bouncing back but as adapting forward.
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Contrary to the belief that trauma only damages, research indicates that a majority of people report some positive psychological change after loss.
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How Will I Ever Get Through This? — Dr. Lucy Hone (2026) — New book discussed in the episode, drawing on her scientific training and lived experience of losing her daughter.
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✧Dr. Hone's TED talk on resilience has been viewed more than nine million times.
✧She lost her 12-year-old daughter Abi in a car accident in 2014.
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