Overcoming & Moving Beyond Your Sorrow
“The Grief Café is an opportunity for anyone struggling with loss in their life, loss and sadness and bereavement,” said organizer Cynthia Breadner. The first session will be on Feb. 23, and Breadner said she is planning on running them twice a … [Continue reading]
Snapchat has announced a new feature called “Here For You” that promises to “provide proactive in-app support to Snapchatters who may be experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis”. The popular youth-oriented app is the latest to join a wave of … [Continue reading]
by Rich Nilsen "Grief only comes in one size, extra large." -- Dennis Manning If grief can be summed up in a nutshell, it is how we feel now that an important person is no longer in our life. In essence, we hurt and feel sorry for ourselves. Our … [Continue reading]
Breakups hurt worse with friends. She was your best friend, your sister from a different mister. She was supposed to be your friend until the end. She played a huge role in your life. Whenever something big happened, whether [...] 3. Talk to someone … [Continue reading]
On April 29, 2007, U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Travis Manion died in combat in Anbar province near Fallujah. "My brother's death changed me," said the 40-year-old Doylestown native. With her family, she launched The Travis Manion Foundation, run by … [Continue reading]
I keep my radar out at all times, even seven years later. Actually, people with long-term grief need to keep their guard up forever. Being in the company of negativity is unhealthy. There are people who feed on emotional problems and turmoil. They … [Continue reading]
They Need You More Than They Need Your Words Not sure how to help others who are hurting? You aren't alone. Most people want to help but don’t know how. For some, reaching out to someone in crisis is scary because you don’t want to say or do the … [Continue reading]
10 Quotes To Help Cope "I Carried You Every Second Of Your Life, And I'll Love You every Second Of Mine." - Unknown No matter what anyone says, you don't have to just get over it. It's ok to grieve and it's ok to hold onto the memory of the life … [Continue reading]
Dear Annie: I lost my wife of 32 years, and two months after, I lost my son. I will never be the same. How can I get through this? -- Grieving Dear Grieving: I am so sorry that you lost your wife. I am so sorry that you lost your son. Each loss is … [Continue reading]
The holidays are a time for family and traditions, and it’s common to experience grief associated with the memories a lost one. According to Dr. Phil Epstein, a psychologist at Partners for Behavioral Health & Wellness in Beachwood; Dr. Jeff … [Continue reading]
"I lost my son in the World Trade Center [on Sept. 11] and I found your book so comforting." - Patricia Noah, mother of Leonard M. Castrianno, Cantor Fitzgerald, 105th floor WTC.
"I just read The Road to Recovery. It was so informative. I am founder and director of a bereavement support group for parents who have lost a child." - Ann Carruci, HANDS (Healing and Nurturing Distraught Survivors)
"The contents are amazing and profound. Your words rang loud and true when I read them. Wish I had found this book earlier." - Terry Welch, sister to Michael Ryan lost on Comair flight 5196, Aug. 27, 2006.
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Children can have difficulty processing emotions, but there are ways that you can help in times of grief. These tips can help you help them. Everyone has different ways of coping with grief , and children are no exception. Elementary School-Aged Children (Typically 7 to 10 Years Old) Children of this age can present unique […]
ROME – As the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, women religious throughout the world have been working in areas such as prevention and awareness, and caring for the poor, sick and elderly. Speaking to Crux, Sister Pat Murray, executive secretary of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG), said their communities “are on the front […]
Are We Grieving? Interestingly, I have been hearing this word grief being thrown around in the media and Facebook a lot more recently. I might be more sensitive to these conversations because dealing with grief is such a significant part of my career…or it may be because I am … Although most, if not all […]
