Christmas in the Movies: Loss is everywhere you look
Christmas pieces on the emotional side of this season often tip toward Christmas as a trigger for depression, or recommendations to go...
You know more about grieving than you think you do
When hit by a major loss, many people feel cast off into an unfamiliar land. But it may help to know that under the surface, each of us...
Grief and Thanksgiving: Finding gratitude
How grateful are you this Thanksgiving season? For those with a recent, or even a long-ago loss, gratitude may not be the first thing...
The case against helplessness in grieving: Handle your grief instead of it handling you
If you listen to conventional wisdom about grieving – don’t make any decisions in the first year, march through a series of painful...
One-Action-a-Day Grieving: Building strength as you grieve
We can probably agree that grieving is a bewildering process. Instead of getting up in the morning and jumping into your old routine, on...
Tiny Beautiful Things, a play about grief, among other things
You know those times in life when you are in between your defining events – like for author Cheryl Strayed, a devastating loss, a...