Quick Update: More loss, another hiatus.
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Sir Antti delivers a heartfelt and vulnerable update on the Militantly Mixed podcast, sharing the recent loss of his beloved cat Crea, who passed away unexpectedly during his trip to Seoul and Tokyo. He recounts the emotional toll of not being present at her final moments, despite the exceptional care provided by his cat sitter Pinon and his close friend Shay, a dog rehabilitation specialist who made the difficult end-of-life decision on his behalf. This loss adds to a string of recent grief, including the deaths of his partner Tristan and two of his other cats, Revan and Rain, as well as Crea’s recent diabetes diagnosis. Sir Antti explains that he’s currently overwhelmed, grieving, and unable to continue with planned episodes, requesting patience and understanding as he processes this new wave of sorrow. He reflects on the fragility of life and urges listeners to cherish loved ones and animals while they’re present, emphasizing that loss can come without warning.
Grief is cumulative—multiple losses in a short time can overwhelm even the most resilient people.
Being present during a loved one’s final moments is deeply meaningful, even if it’s not always possible.
Trust in your support system: friends and caregivers can step in with compassion and expertise when you’re unable to be there.
Animals are family—losing a pet is a profound emotional loss that deserves space and mourning.
Life is fleeting: make time for the people and animals you love, because you never know when they’ll be gone.
…and 3 more takeaways available in PodZeus
Opening & Context for the Update
Sir Antti opens the episode with a warm greeting and sets the tone by acknowledging the emotional weight of the update, introducing the theme of grief and absence.
Crea’s Passing & the Trip to Asia
“I don't really know how Craya felt with me not being there or what she understood, but it really rips me apart that I wasn't there for her.”
The Care Team & the End-of-Life Decision
“She made sure they exhausted everything before she made the decision.”
The Weight of Cumulative Grief
“One step forward in a hundred steps back is how I feel right now.”
Closing Reflection & Call to Cherish Life
“Everybody disappears so quick. You can't get that time back so let all my loss be a lesson that it can happen at any time.”
“Everybody disappears so quick. You can't get that time back so let all my loss be a lesson that it can happen at any time.”
“I don't really know how Craya felt with me not being there or what she understood, but it really rips me apart that I wasn't there for her.”
“She made sure they exhausted everything before she made the decision.”
Host
Guests
Sir Antti
person
Crea
other
Militantly Mixed
media
Pinon
person
Crate
other
Korea
place
Shay
person
Seoul
place
diabetes
other
Tristan
person
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