It's Your Loss Podcast: Episode 10 - Cake the Dog

Have a loss you want to get out there?Have grief symptoms that others might deem unusual?Get in touch.sittinwithyou@gmail.comIn this episode, Michael and Jon talk about the loss of Jon’s dog, Cake, and the unexpected weight of grieving a pet. They move through the stages of grief — anger, regret, depression, acceptance — and reflect on how different loss can feel when it’s tied to daily companionship. It’s an honest conversation about love, grief, and what it takes to keep moving forward.Chapters00:00 Navigating Daily Challenges03:03 Confronting Personal Loss06:05 The Bond with Cake08:57 Dealing with Grief and Acceptance11:56 The Impact of Work on Grief14:59 Understanding Anger and Regret18:05 Finding Support in Grief23:53 Reflections on Regret and Hindsight27:24 The Emotional Journey of Loss30:31 Coping Mechanisms and Daily Changes36:36 Finding Distraction and Connection41:50 Understanding Unique Grief44:44 Looking Forward: New BeginningsMusic by Guilherme Silva (On Fiverr: https://www.fiverr.com/guimoraes)Official Intro by Suzana J (Her website: https://www.suzanasvoice.com/)