{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Secret Life of TK Dutes","title":"Ep 3: A Season of Loss...with Tah Whitty ","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3258,"description":"Grief doesn’t always look dramatic.\nSometimes it looks like an apartment that suddenly feels too quiet.\nIn this episode of The Secret Life of TK Dutes, TK sits down with her longtime friend Tah Whitty-  an emcee, emotional coach, and nurse who has spent over three decades watching people move through life, illness, and grief.\nThe conversation starts with the loss of two beloved companions: TK’s cat, Feisty Mrs. Peabody, and Tah’s dog, Henry. But like most real conversations about grief, it quickly becomes about everything else.\nThe years where things shift.\nThe jobs that disappear.\nThe friendships that end.\nThe life you thought you’d have… and the one you end up building instead.\nTah talks about what's underneath our human suffering and what we are reaching out for; and TK talks about the quieter griefs associated with living outside the script.\nTogether they explore the strange tenderness that comes from loving an animal who sees every version of you- the hustling version, the heartbroken version, the version trying to hold it all together.\nTogether they explore how animals become witnesses to our lives.\n \nHow grief cracks things open.\nAnd how sometimes the deepest teachers show up in fur, not human form.\nWelcome to The Secret Life of TK Dutes.\nEpisode 3: A Season of Loss.\nAfter the conversation with Tah, TK sits down with producer Amanda B. Nazareno for a quiet post-show reflection about what it means to move through a season of loss as in a capitalistic society, as people with marginalized identities.\nWatch the full behind-the-scenes Production Chat between TK and Amanda - available on Patreon.\nWant to share? 📞 You can call or text The Secret Life Line at (929) 551-4363, or leave a voice note at philosfuturemedia@gmail.com.\nSpecial thanks: Tah Whitty, Amanda B. Nazareno (Producer), Manny Faces (Engineer), Faybeo’n Mickens (Marketing), Pat Mesiti-Miller (Theme Music), Gabrielle Smith (Art). \n👉🏾 Follow Tah Whitty on IG: @tahfree\n👉🏾 Follow Amanda on IG:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/__nWXpeklE-BmUBucsYC773AVjpecauSH1-iBmKdoSo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83NTRj/MjBmYmM5OTk3MzU2/N2JmY2UwZDQ1NzJh/OTEyOS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}