We are helpless when it comes to death. There is absolutely no way we can manage, control or stop it. It’s going to happen to each and every one of us. And before it’s our turn at the deli counter, we will be confronted with the deaths of those we cannot imagine living without. And …
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“Healing through grief does not mean remaining unchanged.” ~ How to Survive Your Grief The capacity and willingness to be changed by death may be the distinguishing characteristic between those who heal from loss and those who don’t. In end of life care, we often talk about how people die the way they have lived. …
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This is such an wonderful description of the anger of grief… As I grew older, I realized this thing I’d been alternately dealing with and avoiding was grief, and probably anger. Logically, I knew it didn’t make sense to be angry. It was no one’s fault. She didn’t choose this. But I was still mad …
Who are you? Are you your work? Are you where you live? Are you the house you live in? Are you your parents? Are you your children? Are you your church? Are you your community? Are you your clothes? Are you your hobbies? Are you your pets? Are you what you hate? Are you what …
This video on grief and healing talks about the grieving process as the deep healing of the heart.
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How do you define grief moving forward? In response to one of my emails, someone posted this question on Facebook… you asked that we comment on your email regarding: “Anger, regret and guilt are among the stickiest issues when it comes to grief. Resolving them is key to your grief moving forward.” My difficulty with …