Walking with Grief: Healing Together in Nature

0:00It's March 29th, Canada News Today starts now. AI-powered and ready. I'm Cory with the story. In Edmonton, Kimberly Robbie launched Walking with Grief in Nature last year to help folks process loss together. As a grease specialist, she drew from her own shattered marriage six years back and recent hits, creating a space where isolation turns into connection. Through monthly walks outdoors, these sessions cover all kinds of loss, not just death, but breakups, job losses, moves, or even big life shifts like retirement or kids. Robbie stresses grief hits daily from endings and changes, and her group skips rigid lessons for pure heart to heart vibes. Participants like Carrie Long, who lost her husband to cancer three years ago, then battled breast cancer herself, call it deeply healing. She learned solo healing and enough. He got to do the work, like therapy for a broken bone, building tools to navigate pain that shifts but never. Fully fades. Nature grounds people back into their bodies and emotions,

1:01countering that numb, disconnect grief brings. Slow mindful walks lead into optional sharing, fostering real presence without pressure. Next walks April 25th. Check Robbie's side for details. It's a reminder, leaning into the ache with others makes the load lighter one step at a time.