Today is the one-year death anniversary of Maria’s mother Litsa. In this emotional episode, she opens up about her grief journey, how much she has evolved over the year, and what she has learned through the process. Later, we are joined by end of life and grief doula Dianne Gray to talk: Memorializing a loved one & what to do if you don’t know how Grief fog & anticipatory grief, two symptoms of mourning that you may not know about Life with the remaining parent & the new relationship you will build with them Proven scientific methods to help with grief Why your loved ones can’t really ever leave you We’ve all dealt with so much loss over the last couple of years and we know that this episode will help anyone mourning right now, so please share with a friend who you think could benefit. Dianne’s advice helped Maria tremendously through her grieving journey. RESOURCES: IG: @diannebgray Maria's personally curated Macy's page: www.macys.com/bettertogether. Maria is continually updating this page to find the best of the best so you don’t have to do the work! And as a reminder, even if you don't see something you like here but having something in mind you do want to buy at Macy's, please support us and use the link. Every purchase through this link helps us keep the show going :) Check out www.mariamenounos.com for the “cliff notes” of all our episodes where we compile the life-changing lessons into one blog called "life-hacks." Plus, we share Maria's favorite new products & her must-haves!

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