What Grief Actually Does To Your Body

What Grief Actually Does To Your Body

Author: Sarah Ann Macklin June 22, 2026 Duration: 10:04

This week's Live Well Be Well Moment with Dr Chloe Paidoussis-Mitchell, psychologist and grief specialist.

We delve into what grief actually does to your nervous system, the physical signs you're dysregulated, and a simple technique to help you find calm again.

Dr Chloe's book 'Loss: A Prescription': https://www.amazon.co.uk/Loss-Prescription-practical-roadmap-recovery/dp/0008617201
My book 'Healthy Shouldn't Be This Hard': https://www.amazon.co.uk/Healthy-Shouldnt-Be-This-Hard-ebook/dp/B0G1DHNRV5


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There's a lot of noise out there about what it means to be healthy, and Live Well Be Well with Sarah Ann Macklin cuts straight through it. Sarah Ann brings a grounded perspective shaped by both personal experience and formal study, moving beyond quick fixes to explore what sustainable wellness actually looks like. Each conversation in this podcast feels like a thoughtful exploration rather than a lecture, tackling the interconnected areas of holistic health, practical nutrition, and realistic lifestyle shifts. You'll hear from a range of insightful guests alongside Sarah Ann's own reflections, all aimed at making sense of the information overload. The tone is refreshingly human-this isn't about perfection, but about finding a smarter, more integrated approach to everyday living. Tuning into this podcast feels like gaining a knowledgeable, empathetic friend who believes that feeling well shouldn't feel like a constant struggle. It’s a space for anyone wanting to move past the confusion and cultivate a genuine sense of vitality that fits into a real, busy life.
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