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Oct 2
6 min

Another Day Living in Grief Believing I Will Feel this Way Forever

You reexperience the moment that changed your life forever and the life of your family and everyone who knew this person. Forever.

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Jul 14
5 min

When Tom Left, I Cried

As I stood there sobbing, I found myself wondering why I was taking this so hard.

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Jul 14
2 min

Stuffing Stuffed Animals Eases Grief

Our grief had eased just a bit because Dad had left us with yet another wonderful memory. Thanks, Dad.

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Jul 14
4 min

In Their Own Words: How Women Changed Since the Death of Their Husbands

How do you feel that you’ve changed since you spouse died? List 3 of the most significant ways (if any) that indicate how you are different

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Jul 14
4 min

Proxy Grief--Feeling the Grief of Those We Love

I can make you a promise: Even though it doesn’t seem like it now, it will get better.

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Jul 14
4 min

Keeping Memories Fresh Despite the Passage of Time

Of course, focusing exclusively on the past and ignoring the present is not healthy. . . memories are all you have. Why not use them?

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Jul 14
2 min

Let’s Say Goodbye to Goodbye

When someone dies, do we really ever say “goodbye?”

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Jul 14
3 min

He Talked about His Son and I Didn’t See a Tear

This man wasn’t crying, no tremors in his voice, no hesitancy in saying “died” or “passed on.”

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Jul 14
1 min

What Grief Will Do

But your sad heart knows the truth as it says, “Yes, come in. I know why you’re here”

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Jul 14
3 min

Grief Makes a Promise

Yes, my promise to you is: As terrible as you feel now, you will not feel this way forever.

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Jul 14
2 min

Does Grief Ever Really Go Away? Part 2

So, the next time you hear someone talk about “grief,” you might want to remind them that. . . some reactions last a lifetime.

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Jul 14
3 min

Does Grief Ever Really Go Away? Part 1

Therefore, while the pain lessens, coping with the many aspects of grief is a lifelong process.

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Jul 14
6 min

Do the Principles Found in The Secret Apply to Grief?

My loved one has died and for that I will always carry him or her in my heart. . . despite my pain, someday I will find happiness again.

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Jul 14
3 min

Dealing with Triggers during Bereavement

Someday you will notice that, even though the triggers are still there, your responses are not as intense.

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Jul 14
4 min

The Cruel Trick of Grief

You can overcome this cruel trick by doing all you can to compile and retain lasting memories of this wonderful, amazing person whose love w

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Jul 14
3 min

Aren't You Over IT?

“IT’s been going on too long.” “IT’s not like you.” “IT’s changed you.” “How long is IT going to go on?”

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Another Day Living in Grief Believing I Will Feel this Way Forever

When Tom Left, I Cried

Stuffing Stuffed Animals Eases Grief

In Their Own Words: How Women Changed Since the Death of Their Husbands

Proxy Grief--Feeling the Grief of Those We Love

Keeping Memories Fresh Despite the Passage of Time

Let’s Say Goodbye to Goodbye

He Talked about His Son and I Didn’t See a Tear

What Grief Will Do

Grief Makes a Promise

Does Grief Ever Really Go Away? Part 2

Does Grief Ever Really Go Away? Part 1

Do the Principles Found in The Secret Apply to Grief?

Dealing with Triggers during Bereavement

The Cruel Trick of Grief

Aren't You Over IT?