Earth Exchange Café Conversation with Francis Weller

Francis Weller is a psychotherapist, writer and soul activist, who is renowned for his work helping people accept and move through grief. Author of three books, including The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief, he has introduced the healing work of ritual to thousands of people. He founded and directs WisdomBridge, an organization that offers educational programs that integrate the wisdom of indigenous cultures with the insights and knowledge gathered from western poetic, psychological, and spiritual traditions.

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Grief is my friend. I am 69. A trauma memory surfaced 4 years ago after I moved back to my hometown. I was molested by a priest from 12-14. Yes, I am grateful I did not commit suicide at 30. Yes, grief is my friend. Everything I love I will lose.