Category Archives: Rituals

Valentine’s for One

Whatever the original meaning behind Valentine’s Day was, today it has come to be associated with romantic love and couples.  This can be an especially painful holiday for people who are no longer part of a pair – whether due … Continue reading

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Grief Rituals for the Holidays

This title is just a tad misleading… This article is about grief rituals.  It’s just not necessarily strictly about grief rituals during the holidays only.  It’s often discussed how painful the holiday season can be for those experiencing grief.  And … Continue reading

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3 Healing Grief Rituals

Rituals can be extremely healing.  My definition of a ritual is basically a symbolic action by an individual or groups of individuals to honor or pay respect to someone or something.  Rituals can be a great way of acknowledging and … Continue reading

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