Wisdom From Dumbo

Grief and the Wisdom from Dumbo

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Quote:

“The very things that held you down are going to carry you up.” – Dumbo

Little Thought:

That’s right, you heard it first from an elephant.  Grief, the very thing that causes us to become down and depressed, is also the very thing that can cause us to rise again.  Not initially, but over a period of time.  First, grief must carry out its painful work in our life and we must face it and embrace it.  Then, we will notice that things start happening in us and, little by little, we start finding hope.  Finally, after hope sticks it head around for a while, we are able to keep on keeping on in daily life activities THROUGH the grief, while it is still present.

Baby Step:

What one thing is causing the most emotional havoc in your life right now…that if you do not gain control of it…

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About Sue Diane Rosenbloom, CT, MA

Thanatologist: Loss, Trauma, Crisis, Death, and Grief Educator - My blog is for educational purposes only. I am not a licensed professional counselor - Bachelor of Arts in Human Studies - Marylhurst University (2007) Certificate in Thanatology - Hood College (2008) Master of Arts in Thanatology - Hood College (2009) Certificate in Thanatology - The Association for Death Education and Counseling (the highest level of loss and grief education). * Hospice, Alzheimer's, and Senior's Advocate * Former first responder for Trauma Intervention Program, Inc. (TIP) * Former Hospice and Bereavement Volunteer for Providence Hospice Bereavement Program * Association for Death Education and Counseling Member * National Alliance for Bereavement of Children * Hood College Thanatology Association * American Group Psychotherapy Association * Hospice, Loss, Grief and Bereavement Researcher
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