Monthly Archives: October 2016

They cannot understand the Storms inside your soul. It is okay to cry, grieve, hurt and FEEL. Feeling is Healing. How can you heal what you refuse to confront. Melt downs are okay. Crying when you … Source: Do not … Continue reading →

©Jane A. Simington PhD. During the month of October, many of us who live in countries of the Northern Hemisphere will gather in celebrations of gratefulness. Source: Being Grateful for Post-Traumatic Growth | Dr Jane Simington Ph.D

Source: Good Death

Recommendations and reviews by experts of the best books on grief and bereavement for all different types of loss. Source: Best Books on Grief and Bereavement for Everyone

Unfortunately, about two months after you’ve lost your husband your friends kind of forget about it. They dropped over a lasagna or sent flowers. They may even have taken time off work to attend the Source: Why do Friends Drift … Continue reading →

A woman shares the two words she would have said to her late friend before she died by suicide. Source: What I Would Have Said to My Friend Who Died by Suicide | The Mighty

The Great Plains SPCA this week fulfilled the wish of hospice patient Carol Heizman by bringing her a basket of baby cats to cuddle with. Source: Hospice patient gets her wish to snuggle with a basket of kittens | The … Continue reading →

Health News -What can the dying teach the living? Quite a bit, it seems.. Read more at straitstimes.com. Source: Their final days: More dying people sharing thoughts about life and death, Health News & Top Stories – The Straits Times

If you ask a parent who has lost a child, he or she will tell you that closure does not exist. Love and memories remain. Source: Will I Have Closure? – With Sympathy Gifts

It seems to me we sometimes get stuck on things that don’t matter, or aren’t as important as we think they are. We lose perspective. Many people are devastated when their loved o… Source: 20 great questions to ask when a loved … Continue reading →