Monthly Archives: February 2016

Vic and I waited in a quiet room in our friend Steve’s house while the sound engineer set up his recording equipment. Vic wore thick layers of bulky clothing over his cancer swollen body. Four months before, after a severe drug reaction, he’d … Source: ‘Part … Continue reading →

Source: A new way to mark the anniversary of our daughter’s death | Chasing dragonflies

Source: Super Bowl, super grief | What to Say When Someone Dies

I needed to calm down. I needed faith in my stamina for a TEDx talk. My mind felt blurry, on the edge of dizzy. I had practiced the talk with a friend that day and delivered my … Source: A … Continue reading →

grief support that doesn’t suck: no platitudes, no easy fixes, and no pseudo-spiritual bypass. It’s grief support for deep & intelligent folks. Like you. Source: expansive love

It’s difficult to see happy couples all around you when your spouse has died and your on your own. Valentine’s Day used to be a day of cards, flowers and a special date night, but now it’s just you. Source: … Continue reading →

Originally posted on 214-460-2025:
We know that grief is a stressor for those struggling after the death of a significant person in their lives.  Dealing with the stresses of loss and grief can wear us down-physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually…

Learn how music therapy brings hospice patients spiritual, physical, and emotional comfort on the end-of-life journey. Source: Music Therapy in Hospice

When you’re ready, don’t be afraid to relive the memories of the time you shared with your loved one here on Earth. Source: Don’t be Afraid to Relive the Memories

End of Life Education Materials Source: Honest Answers | Barbara Karnes Books, Inc.