An armour made of glass: with Shaughna Phillips

In this week’s episode we sit down with former Love Islander, influencer and all round pocket of positivity Shaughna Phillips. Shaughna talks to us about her dad Eddie who died when she was just 22 and shares the impact it had on her life as a young adult and how she approaches her grief now. In this episode we discuss: The difficulties that come with living with a parent undergoing chemotherapy The financial struggles of their dad being self employed and being unable to work and provide for his family How she still doesn’t think she’s processed it Adjusting to life after he died How his death affected her inner dialogue with herself Comparing her life to her friend’s at that age People not knowing how to talk about it Speaking about her dad on love island We hope you enjoy this week’s episode! But if you do have any further questions on the topic just drop us an email or message us using the details below. To find out more, visit our website at or

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An armour made of glass: with Shaughna Phillips is an episode from Dead Parent Club by Kathryn Hooker.

This episode is 1:05:31 long.

This episode was published on Jul 15, 2022.

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