Episode 31: Lessons from Azkaban

Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult things we
experience in life, and the Potter series is one of the many
resources here to help us better understand our feelings after
the fact. In this episode, Jean shares the story of someone she
lost and how the Potter series has helped her move with her
grief.


TRIGGER WARNING - Death of a loved one, grief


On Episode 31, we discuss...


Finding a new relationship in the absence of a father figure


The strangeness of a person entering our lives exactly when we
need them


The harrowing loss of someone who’s larger than life


Unreality in the aftermath of grief


Returning to Potter with a new perspective


“You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death
with the pain of it”


Reflections on Harry, Sirius, and James


The obsessive nature of grief


Lessons on depression and sadness from Sirius


If you have a Potter story you want to share, we’d love for you
to join us as a guest on the podcast! Please fill out the form on
our website. At the end of every show, we also read anonymous
submissions from anyone who doesn’t want to have their name
shared with their story.