I’ve been reminded recently just how challenging and uncomfortable it can be to support people who are grieving. Even after all the learning I’ve done about healing grief, all the practicing what I’ve learned in my own life and all the working with so many others to support them in healing – I still get [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Things to Say to Support a Grieving Loved One
Posted in Grief, Helping Others Grieve, tagged Grief, supporting a grieving loved one, things to say to grieving loved one on May 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Grieving on Mother’s Day
Posted in Children and Grief, Grief, poetry, tagged Grief, miscarriage, mother's day, mothers without children, poetry on May 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
There are a thousand things I could write today about grief and Mother’s Day – a holiday that seems, in our culture, to honor only those mothers who have children alive and well. However, I have been in recent weeks (months) taking my own advice regarding grief and self-care (hence, the lack of posts). So, [...]





