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Molly Gleydura's Watson Fellowship Blog
Child Loss: Supporting Individuals Before and After
August 2022 - August 2023
“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.”
—Winnie the Pooh


Ides of Watson 2024
Two years ago today I became a Watson Fellow! Oh my does time fly!
Molly Gleydura
Mar 15, 20241 min read
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Back In The USA and On To Another Adventure
I have been back in the USA for 5.5 weeks. I'm beginning a new adventure in CT now. Read about what I have been up to since being home.
Molly Gleydura
Sep 3, 20234 min read
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Ten Weeks of Putting My Learning Into Practice
I leave Ireland in 2.5 days. In this post, I reflect on how all the plan changes allowed me to finish my project in exactly the right way.
Molly Gleydura
Jul 27, 20235 min read
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Six Years with Type One Diabetes
Today I celebrated my sixth year with type one diabetes and reflected on the years that came before.
Molly Gleydura
Jul 21, 20234 min read
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What I Have Been Reading Lately
I review six books on illness, grief, and loss that I have read recently.
Molly Gleydura
Jul 20, 20236 min read
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"This is how we grieve. This is how we parent."
"What if parents don't want to talk to you?" I reflect on my conversations with families & why some worried I would find no one to talk to.
Molly Gleydura
Jul 5, 20235 min read
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"I just can't believe what is happening in the US right now..."
In this post I share what I have learned about and my perspective on measures to deliberately end life.
Molly Gleydura
Jun 24, 20238 min read
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Grieving My Grandfather on Father’s Day
In honor of my grandfather - Grandpa Kitty Cat.
Molly Gleydura
Jun 19, 20235 min read
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Alone at Sea
I write about feeling lonely after the end of a visit from friends and family and remaining grounded during my final 55 days abroad.
Molly Gleydura
Jun 5, 20234 min read
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What Does Grieving Look Like Without A Religious Affiliation?
I discuss how families in Belgium search for and have created new practices around death and mourning as the country becomes more secular.
Molly Gleydura
May 13, 20236 min read
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