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Grief, Trauma, and Healing with Louisa Zondo

Peaceful Exit··18 July 2026·42 min

About this episode

From growing up in Apartheid South Africa to helping write the country's constitution, Louisa Zondo's life story is nothing short of extraordinary. We talk about her experiences as a young mother, her high-profile career, and the heartbreaking loss of her son Rikhado to suicide in 2022. Louisa shares openly about her grief and how she’s finding healing. You can learn more about Louisa’s amazing life and follow her on Instagram @louisazondo.  Her book, “Dearest MaRiky: A Mother’s Journey through Grief, Trauma and Healing,” can be purchased on Amazon, here: https://www.amazon.com/Dearest-MaRiky-Mothers-Journey-through-ebook/dp/B0C81LH954 This podcast is produced by Larj Media.