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All There Is with Anderson Cooper

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Grief
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The Wild Edge Of Sorrow
Child Loss
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Joe Biden
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Grief can feel so lonely but talking about it, and listening to others share their grief experiences helps. In Season 3 of All There Is, Anderson Cooper continues his deeply personal exploration of grief in all its complexities. In moving and honest discussions, he learns from others who’ve experienced life-altering losses. All There Is with Anderson Cooper is about the people we lose, the people ... more

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In this special episode of the podcast, Anderson reports from Rome following the death of Pope Francis, and speaks to religion professor Elaine Pagels who lost both her 6-year-old son Mark and her husband Heinz.

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In the season three finale, Anderson plays some of the more than 6000 voicemails he has received from podcast listeners about what they have learned in their grief that might help others.

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Pulitzer Prize winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin knows what it’s like to face the past. She talks with Anderson about how Abraham Lincoln and other historic figures dealt with grief, and how she has. She went through boxes of papers and mementos... more

David and his sister Amy Sedaris have lived through the deaths of their mother, father and sister, and most recently, Amy’s pet rabbit. They join Anderson for a heartfelt, and at times irreverently funny, conversation about loss and grief.

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Elaine Pagels
A professor of religion at Princeton University and author, who has experienced profound personal losses.
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Episode: Coming Back To Life
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Author of An Unfinished Love Story
Episode: Doris Kearns Goodwin
Tyler Perry
Writer, director, producer, actor, entertainment mogul.
Episode: Tyler Perry: Letting Go
Alex Van Halen
Drummer and founding member of the rock band Van Halen, brother of Eddie Van Halen.
Van Halen
Episode: Remembering Eddie Van Halen
Ashley Judd
Actress, author, activist, and mental health advocate
Episode: Revisiting Ashley Judd: Grief, Love and Naomi
Irene Weiss
Grief survivor sharing her impactful story
Episode: Creating A Companionship With Grief
Whoopi Goldberg
Acclaimed comedian, actor, writer, and co-host of The View.
The View
Episode: Whoopi Goldberg: Why Did Y’all Leave Me?
Shamayim Mamashu Harris
Community activist, minister, and mother who transformed her grief into community development after the tragic deaths of her sons.
Avalon Village
Episode: Mama Shu: Turning Loss Into Love
Nicole Chung
Author of best-selling memoirs exploring her identity and experiences of grief.
Episode: Nicole Chung: Carrying Memories Alone

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Anderson Cooper
Host of All There Is, engaging in conversations about grief and personal loss with guests who share their experiences.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 14.3k ratings
  • Thank you

    So many grieving hearts and still we feel so alone. Thank you for making it less lonely and crying with your listeners. We are crying with you too.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Briaunarose13
    United States4 months ago
  • The best therapy

    I have listened to every episode, some twice. This podcast is excellent.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JAL 🩷
    Canada5 months ago
  • Professor Elaine Pagels

    Anderson ~ Your openness & vulnerability, in this space, continues to impress me. Thank you for taking us along, and for coming along, on this journey. This episode, in particular, was so good. I listened twice today & then saved it for the future. Thank you to you & to Professor Pagels!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Charlie Belle's Mom
    United States5 months ago
  • Common Ground

    I started listening to this as a way to begin again after another loss. Your time and sharing of your own pain and loss enabled me to realize that all of us share this one thing. By listening to others, it helps me too. Many thanks for sharing your experience with us!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blackjay45
    United States5 months ago
  • My sister

    My sister died 1 year ago she was my best friend

    Thank you for this amazing podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tahkole
    United States5 months ago

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Overall, the podcast is seen as a valuable resource for those navigating their own grief journeys.
Criticism has come from some who feel that the personal anecdotes shared can sometimes feel too intimate or uncomfortable for a public platform.
Listeners appreciate the honest and vulnerable conversations around grief, finding the shared stories comforting and supportive.
Many highlight the importance and relevance of discussing grief openly in a society that often shies away from such topics.

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Doris Kearns Goodwin
Q: How has grief been for you?
It was really hard, harder than I thought I would be.
Revisiting Ashley Judd: Grief, Love and Naomi
Q: Do you feel like the grief that you feel over your mom will be with you always?
I think it will be a journey of discovery because there are many things I haven't looked at yet, including family photographs.
Revisiting Ashley Judd: Grief, Love and Naomi
Q: How is the grief from the death of your mom different than grief you experienced throughout your life?
The death of a parent is conceptually something we prepare for, but my mother's death was traumatic and unexpected because it was death by suicide.
Remembering Eddie Van Halen
Q: Did he know?
Alex expresses uncertainty, suggesting that Eddie may not have realized how ill he was until the end.
Remembering Eddie Van Halen
Q: How has grief been for you?
Alex describes himself as grieving all the time and acknowledges that it can be overwhelming.

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Focusing on the intricacies of grief, this podcast offers a platform for heartfelt discussions where personal experiences take center stage. Through candid conversations with guests who have navigated significant losses, themes of love, remembrance, and emotional healing are explored. The narrative resonates deeply as stories extend from reflections on childhood trauma to profound anecdotes of loss, varying from familial connections to pets. The content emphasizes that grief, albeit isolating, can be connected through shared compassion and understanding, providing a sense of community to listeners who may also be dealing with their own experiences of loss.

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1. Elaine Pagels
2. Doris Kearns Goodwin
3. Tyler Perry
4. Alex Van Halen
5. Ashley Judd
6. Irene Weiss
7. Whoopi Goldberg
8. Shamayim Mamashu Harris

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