@martincid.com magazine ran an interesting article about #AI: "A #griefbot has no commercial reason to help you reach the day you no longer need it..." Exploiting the #neurobiology 🧪 of #grief and attachment bonds has risks... www.martincid.com/analysis/dea...

Protest and despair are common responses to #loss. In The Grieving Body, I describe my #MultipleSclerosis leading to cycles of protest and despair, overworking to “prove” I could do everything, and despair over fragility. For the audiobook, I'm the narrator! #ChronicIllness #Fatigue #Spoonie #Grief

In March, you can get my first book, The Grieving Brain, for just pennies! The @harper360uk.bsky.social team has enrolled it in Amazon UK’s Kindle Monthly Deals promotion. We want everyone to to have access to the #science 🧪 of #grief and #loss. #MentalHealth #GriefJourney #Widow

Is It Healthy to Grieve Before a Loss? Wonderful article in the @nytimes.com with links to #grief #research! 🧪 Inclusion discussion of #loss into the national conversation is so important, I am delighted to be a part of it. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/w...

I’m happy to share that my book, THE GRIEVING BODY, has been selected for Amazon UK’s Kindle Monthly Deals promotion throughout September! Now we can share the #science behind how to support the body during #grief and #loss for just pennies! @harper360.bsky.social @harper360uk.bsky.social

🚨BREAKING: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has just unlawfully placed signatories to the Katrina Declaration on administrative leave. See the letter below…🧵

A favor to ask—we are currently conducting an online study 🧪 of #grieving for those who have had a death #loss between 6 months and 2 years ago—would you be willing to participate? redcap.link/missingapiec... And pass the survey link to anyone in your networks who might be willing to participate?

Quoting The Grieving Body:“Imagine how many times after a loss we might reach out for our one-and-only, by picking up the phone to call them, or even just realizing they are not in the room. When they are not there, our grieving body reacts.”🧪#grief www.mariashriversundaypaper.com/grief-and-it...

#Grief and #loss are hard topics to dive into, and we had a long conversation that let us dig into the details...have a listen if you are grieving or know someone who is...I think that might be everyone! www.hubermanlab.com/episode/heal...

"From staggering statistics 🧪 showing a man’s heart attack risk skyrockets on the day his spouse dies, to the intimate science of how our bonds regulate our well-being, this conversation is as thought-provoking as it is moving." psychcentral.com/blog/podcast... #grief #loss #bereavement

Here's another sneak peek into our When Grief Is Complicated course which closes to new registrations on Tues (10th)! @doctormfoconnor.bsky.social's Gone-But-Also-Everlasting Theory is a fascinating insight into the neurobiology of love & loss youtu.be/q3f7CKOGNt0?... Want more? Visit our website!

"From staggering statistics 🧪 showing a man’s heart attack risk skyrockets on the day his spouse dies, to the intimate science of how our bonds regulate our well-being, this conversation is as thought-provoking as it is moving." psychcentral.com/blog/podcast... #grief #loss #bereavement

#Grief is universal, and our #science 🧪cuts across all countries--join us in conversation about my new book 📚 about physical reactions to #loss hosted by @goodgrieffest.bsky.social in the UK 🇬🇧 !

Mary-Frances O'Connor @doctormfoconnor.bsky.social is an expert on the myriad ways that grief affects us physically & mentally. We can't wait to hear her insights at our free webinar on Weds (23 April). Sign up (& share any questions you'd like us to ask) here: ticketsource.co.uk/goodgrieffes...

#Grief is universal, and our #science 🧪cuts across all countries--join us in conversation about my new book 📚 about physical reactions to #loss hosted by @goodgrieffest.bsky.social in the UK 🇬🇧 !

You really can die of a broken heart--we have the data 🧪UChicago BigBrain podcast discusses the hidden dangers of #grief with me--and how society can help. They're a great podcast--even nominated for a #webby! news.uchicago.edu/can-you-real...

I sat down with Tricycle's James Shaheen and Sharon Salzberg to talk about dying of a broken heart, how #meditation can change how we show up for others, and the challenges of rediscovering a sense of purpose in the wake of #loss. #grief #mentalhealth tricycle.org/podcast/mary...

Calling Seattle! 📣 I am speaking on Sunday, March 23 at Seattle Town Hall about my new book, The Grieving Body--the science 🧪 of our reaction to #loss is #grief, physically & emotionally. townhallseattle.org/event/mary-f... @bsamjournal.bsky.social @psychscience.bsky.social @pnirs.bsky.social

So excited that #grief and #loss are highlighted by the #BookoftheDay from @nextbigidea.bsky.social Next Big Idea Club! The Grieving Body is the #science 🧪 of how our body reacts to many losses...and the medical consequences that can result. bookoftheday.nextbigideaclub.com/p/the-scienc...

#Insomnia is one of the hardest parts of #grief, and I'm thrilled to describe in my new book, The Grieving Body, the research 🧪 done by @dianachirinosm.bsky.social to help. Read 📚 an excerpt here: www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...

Honored to have my #BookBite from Next Big Idea Club @nextbigidea.bsky.social published! Read about five key insights 🧪 from my new book, The #GrievingBody. nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/sur... #grief #loss #mentalhealth #PsychSky

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I am an avid #scifi reader...discover more about me and what I read @readingdiscord.bsky.social (Goodreads) AND BOOK GIVEAWAY! Enter for your chance to win at the link in my bio! #GrievingBrain #GrievingBody #grief #loss #selfhelp #mentalhealth

The #GrievingBody aspires to #scicomm 🧪: bringing the research on physiological #grief reactions to reader's hands. And by recording the #audiobook, hopefully it brings the meaning of my words uniquely to listeners. #PsychSky #WomeninSTEM #PsychSciSky #BookSky www.harpercollins.com/products/the...

Today my second book, The #GrievingBody is published! Following The #GrievingBrain, it brings you the #science 🧪 behind how #grief is a physical response. And about caring for yourself, as your #body absorbs the blow after your #loss. #PsychSky #WriterSky #PsychSciSky #BookSky #WomenInSTEM

In the mood to honor accomplishments in microbiology? A trio of African-American women who made a mark, with Wikipedia pages to visit: Ruth Ella Moore (1903-1994). In 1933, she was the 1st African-American woman to gain a PhD in natural science en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_El... #BlackHistoryMonth

There are just a few more days left before The Grieving Body goes on sale. Barnes & Noble is offering 25% off the book for members, when you preorder today through February 7 on bn.com. You can visit the link to preorder now! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-grievi...

Pub date is February 11 for The Grieving Body #grievingbody, about the physical #grief response. Pre-order! Also audio (read by me!) & e-book. With your help, the #science 🧪 of our bodies' response to #loss will find the many #grieving readers who need it most. www.harpercollins.com/products/the...

The California #fires have brought devastating #grief, but adapting to #loss affects us means also learning to soothe ourselves and lean on our loved ones. 🧪 #psychsky apnews.com/article/how-...

#Grief is the natural response to #loss-- but it is still helpful to understand how grief works in order to cope with it. apnews.com/article/disa...

I just made a donation to YWCA of Southern Arizona, doing amazing work supporting women, children and people of color with all sorts of empowering programs! You should too! ywcatucson-bloom.kindful.com/embeds/867cf...

Fascinating #media article in the @washingtonpost.com about spreading ashes of a loved one, an ancient expression of #grief in a very modern context--Disneyland! wapo.st/4gjLCNQ

Everybody grieves differently, but if you are experiencing long-lasting and intense emotions that make it difficult to experience daily life you may be experiencing Prolonged Grief. Find support this National Grief Awareness Week: www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/obs... #NGAW #grief #griefsupport

So delighted my new #book on #grief ( #TheGrievingBody) has been named to the list of February 2025 Must-Read Books by Next Big Idea Club! I write about the 🧪 #science behind the impact of #grieving on our physical bodies and #medical outcomes. nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/nex...

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Thrilled to see the 🧪 Public Health Model for Bereavement Support, a new and vital tool adopted by policy makers in Australia, UK, Ireland, other Europe. Empirical support of this model by Aoun and colleagues: lnkd.in/gFKDeFUZ #grief #widowhood #bereavement #EuropeanGriefConference #EGC2024.

Delighted to be at the 🧪 European Grief Conference 2024 #EGC2024, learning about #bereavement #care, #science and #policy. In the US, we must catch up with Europe, Canada, Ireland, and Australia in our approach to #grief policies. SAMHSA Congressional report is a start: aspe.hhs.gov/sites/defaul...

You know that #grief is more accepted in our culture when #TaylorSwift gets us all talking about it...and the #science we currently have about how it works, which #AngelaHaupt describes brilliantly in her #TimeMagazine article. time.com/6965213/tayl...

Join me this summer! At the Cape Cod Institute (In-Person & Live-Online) about #TheGrievingBrain and meet a wonderful community of forever students of #psychology! August 19-23, 2024 www.cape.org/courses/2024... #continuingeducation #capecodinstitute #psychotherapy #grief #loss #griefjourney

A beautiful description today on @NPR of #grief pushing her off balance by Lauren DePino,--and research suggests that the #bereaved have more accidents. Her discovery of the present moment on the narrow stairs of Amalfi was healing in many ways at once. www.npr.org/sections/hea...

We're looking for a new postdoc to join my lab group! Please help spread the word. Our project is collaborative study with the Washington State Twin Registry (WSTR) and affords incredible research opportunities related to the behavior genetic study of social relationships and health. Details in link