Grief is Good | Joe Primo | TEDxAsburyPark

Joe speaks about grief as a process to embrace and how it creates a climate of hope and resilience.

He believes that by forming real, lasting communities that promote connection, trust, hospitality, support and dialogue, we move closer to joy and a much richer life.



Joe Primo is the CEO of Good Grief, the organization that assists hundreds of children and families each month following the death of a mother, father or sibling. He currently serves on the advisory board of Option B at the Sheryl Sandberg and Dave Goldman Family Foundation. Primo formerly worked as a hospice Chaplain at both The Connecticut Hospice and The Hospice of Southeastern Connecticut. He received his Masters of Divinity from Yale University, where he concentrated on end-of-life care.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx