Do you wake up to grief or contentment? Sometimes, if we try hard, we can actually help determine which one will control most of each day.
In moments of deep grief and sorrow, emotions can feel overwhelming. Losing a loved one or experiencing significant loss shakes the foundation of life, making us vulnerable to the surge of complex ...
A culture that focuses on youth provides no guidance or support for those who grieve over a death. Yet it is an experience everyone can be guaranteed to face. What led you to write a book about sorrow ...
Chronic sorrow refers to a grief response to a non-death-related loss experience that permanently changes one’s life, specifically where the loss experience itself is reoccurring in nature. Chronic ...
For many, Christmas is often called the most wonderful time of the year; but for some, the season causes immense grief to ...
In Someone Spectacular, now off-Broadway, six bereaved individuals are left to process their grief alone when their counselor mysteriously disappears. This absence forces the characters into raw, ...
What shall we do with our grief? A beloved friend or family member dies. A familiar neighborhood, a place where we have enjoyed festive meals, a town known for its natural beauty and evocative name is ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— “Grief and sorrow is not pathological. It's just the cost of love,” said Bereavement Services Manager Michael Cruse. Mental health experts say everyone processes grief ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. The parade, the food, comfy cloths and pouring extra gravy on top of just about everything on my dinner plate – it’s all happiness. But this ...
14. "The pain of grief is just as much part of life as the joy of love: it is perhaps the price we pay for love, the cost of commitment.” —Dr. Colin Murray Parkes 15. "Death is a challenge. It tells ...