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Stephen Colbert: Grateful for Grief

Stephen Colbert: Grateful for Grief

Can we learn to love the things we most wish had never happened? Can we become grateful for grief? Absolutely, says comedian Stephen Colbert. When he was 10 years old, he lost his father and two brothers in a plane crash. The way he talks about it in this podcast deeply moved me, and gave me so many new perspectives on grief.


From Weekly Filet #529, in May 2025.

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