“I Never Thought I’d Be Happy Ever Again in My Life”: Lottie Tomlinson on Accepting Grief

Welcome to The Life of Bryony, where we dive into life’s messier moments. GUEST: LOTTIE TOMLINSON This week, I’m joined by Lottie Tomlinson, who shares her deeply personal journey through grief after losing both her mother and sister. At just 26, Lottie opens up about the emotional toll of such profound loss and how she’s managed to find strength in the most difficult times. Her new book Lucky Girl is out now. GET IN TOUCH 🗣️ If you want to get in touch, I’m only a text or a voice note away! Send your message to 07796657512, starting with LOB. 💬 WhatsApp Shortcut: https://wa.me/447796657512 📧 Or email me at lifeofbryony@mailonline.co.uk. And don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share the podcast! Bryony xx FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT We discuss grief and bereavement in this episode. If you’re struggling, you’re not alone. Here are some UK-based resources for confidential support: 📞 Sue Ryder: Visit sueryder.org for expert grief support, including online bereavement counselling and community support. 📞 Samaritans: Call 116 123 or visit samaritans.org for free, 24-hour support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ever feel like life is just a bit... much? You’re not alone, and Bryony Gordon is here to prove it. Welcome to The Life of Bryony, the podcast that ditches the shame and dives headfirst into life’s messier bits. Each week, Bryony takes you on a refreshingly honest journey through the ups, downs, and WTFs of everyday life, joined by experts, friends, and sometimes even YOU. Whether it's laughing through awkward encounters, tackling taboos, or sharing confessions, this is your go-to space for real talk and all things mental health. Think of it as your weekly dose of therapy, minus the couch. Got a question? Drop us a line at lifeofbryony@mailonline.co.uk.