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Emotional waves of grief. It’s all OK.
There are times, as a counselor and specifically a counselor who specializes in grief and bereavement, I find myself thinking that somehow the grief process should be easier for me. That because I work with people every day on this … Continue reading
Posted in Emotion, Grief
Tagged conflicting emotions, Grief, grief and loss, loss, messy emotions
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Things to Say to Support a Grieving Loved One
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 … Continue reading
Grieving on Mother’s Day
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Children and Grief, Grief, poetry
Tagged Grief, miscarriage, mother's day, mothers without children, poetry
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Guest Post: Stories of Healing: I’ll Be With You
My journey through grief to healing begins with my aunt. My aunt was one of the most inspirational women I have had the privilege to know. She was strong and steady. She and I were extremely close and shared many … Continue reading
Posted in Emotion, Grief, Healing, Helping Others Grieve
Tagged Grief, Healing, I'll Be With You, journey through grief
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Guest Post: Stories of Healing: Suzanne’s Healing Special
Began 12/16/08 @ 3:31pm I don’t remember getting into the car to go home. I don’t remember what the weather was like that day or the amount of traffic on the roads. I don’t remember the conversation that occurred in … Continue reading
Posted in Children and Grief, Grief, Healing
Tagged Grief, Healing, healing recipe, miscarriage, stillbirth
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