Monthly Archives: February 2017

Homelessness and Grief – City chooses not to tear down old school, transforms it into 12 apartments for homeless veterans


The homeless epidemic across the United States is sure to hurt the hearts of everyone who has ever seen an unfortunate soul walking or sleeping in public view. The most tragic are homeless veterans, usually those suffering from PTSD or … Continue reading

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 Grief at Work – This Was The Most Helpful Thing My Boss Did For Me When My Husband Died


It’s hard to know what to do or say when a co-worker has experienced a loss. Here’s what I found to be most helpful when I was grieving. Source: This Was The Most Helpful Thing My Boss Did For Me … Continue reading

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Grief Brain: It’s a Real Thing!


Originally posted on thelifeididntchoose:
I’m looking right at her. I know her.  In fact, I’ve known her for years.  But please don’t ask me her name. I have no idea. It happens to all of us-meet someone in the store…

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Grief and Fibromyalgia – 5 Things I Don’t Admit on Bad Pain Days | The Mighty


Woman shares about her struggles with chronic pain, including taboo topics. Source: 5 Things I Don’t Admit on Bad Pain Days | The Mighty

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Shared via Larry Hansen – First, Sex Ed. Then Death Ed. – NYTimes.com


The sooner we start talking about how we die, the better. Source: First, Sex Ed. Then Death Ed. – NYTimes.com

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Shared via The Grief Geek – How to Love Someone Who is Grieving Their Child |


When someone you love has experienced the loss of a child, it’s hard on everyone. They are engulfed in a sea of unbearable pain and grief and sorrow while you may be struggling to stand beside them… Source: How to … Continue reading

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Grief and Dementia – David Cassidy Has Dementia: Here’s What That MeansLiveScience.com


Actor and singer David Cassidy recently revealed he has dementia, but what exactly does this term mean? Cassidy, who is 66, told People magazine on Monday (Feb. 20) that he has dementia, and will stop touring as a musician because … Continue reading

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Warning: Grieving Mom’s Heartbreaking Photo of 10-Year-Old Son Shows Painful Reality of Cancer


Drake, 10, in a photo meant to provide a raw depiction of what life is like for a cancer patient. This photo of a bald 10-year-old boy wearing a diaper and leaning on the bathroom sink with a pained look on his face … Continue reading

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Anxious Children and Grief – 49 Phrases to Calm an Anxious Child | Stress Better


Source: 49 Phrases to Calm an Anxious Child | Stress Better

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Grief Continues to Evolve even at Social Security Age – boblivingstone


My journey of dealing with my father’s death has taken place over five decades. At times, I travel down familiar roads only to end up spinning my grief around where it has no landing place. Other times I will go … Continue reading

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