The Warmth He Taught Me is My first Lesson in Healing

Grief-Core Spotlight 2017 May Dayton Memory & Moment Amazon MGM Studios Back in New York, Douglas used to buy tubs of raw shea butter — the kind so firm you had to melt it with your hands before you could use it. He’d laugh and show me how: “Rub it between your palms first. That’s […]

When Summer Fades: The Quiet Ache of Grief’s Gentle Reminder

Grief-Core Spotlight Amazon MGM Studios New Uncertainties Amazon MGM Studios For me, the end of summer always carried a heaviness — the end of freedom, the return to structure, the bittersweet goodbyes after visiting family. Now, in grief, that same feeling returns. Every new season feels like being pushed into a new ‘school year’ of […]

UPLOAD– Where Grief Meets Sci-Fi, and Somehow Feels Like Hope

Grief-Core Spotlight Amazon MGM Studios Would you upload your loved one if you could? Amazon MGM Studios Sometimes a show finds you at the exact moment you need it. *Upload* has been that kind of series for me— a mix of humor, sci-fi, and something much deeper: the messy, complicated, tender weight of grief. It […]

UPLOAD– Where Grief Meets Sci-Fi, and Somehow Feels Like Hope

Grief-Core Spotlight Amazon MGM Studios Would you upload your loved one if you could? Amazon MGM Studios This light sci-fi drama from Greg Daniels asks a question many grief survivors have quietly wondered: if you could upload someone you lost—talk to them, see them, not lose them entirely—would you? Upload is more than a tech […]