griefsense with Mimi Gonzalez

Dr. Tiana Woolridge on: all the waves of navigating grief & legacy

Mimi Gonzalez Season 1 Episode 11

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Join us for a candid #griefsense conversation with Dr. Tiana Woolridge, a dedicated pediatrician and sports medicine doctor based in Los Angeles.   

In this episode, we explore the significant themes of legacy and honoring those who have passed. Tiana also shares the raw moment she learned of her father's passing while away in Costa Rica for a medical clinic in college. Tiana opens up about the intricacies of grieving within a divided family and the profound impact of the loss of her father, former NBA player, Orlando Woolridge, and aunt, Dr. Vanessa Woolridge.

She delves into her journey of writing “All the Wave,” a tribute to her father and aunt, which illustrates the deep connection between siblings, family, and the relationship to self.

Tiana’s story is a compelling exploration of grief, love, and legacy, offering insights and inspiration for those who have experienced something similar . Connect with her further on Instagram at @callmedoctor_t to learn more about her ongoing journey and the profound impact of her work.

Don't miss the chance to gift "All the Wave" to the young minds in your life and keep an eye out for her forthcoming book, "All the Animals." Your journey with Tiana doesn't end here. It's just the beginning.

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