Bereavement – Intuitive Understanding

Recovering from Loss & Adapting to a New Reality

Tammy Adams — Mon, 08 Jun 2020 21:25:22 +0000

In this guest blog I am sharing the wisdom of Grief Recovery Specialist, Russell Friedman, from The Grief Recovery Institute. I hope you find this blog helpful. When my mother died suddenly nine years ago, I was thrown into the vortex of human emotions that almost always accompanies the sudden death of a loved one. The fact that I am an alleged expert on recovery from loss does not make me…

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Friendship Rebounding – The Truth

Tammy Adams — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 15:33:04 +0000

Learning how to navigate life as a human being can be both rewarding and challenging, especially when it comes to friendships. Friendships may comfort us, improve our self-worth, increase our confidence, and fulfill a basic desire to feel we belong. Friendships may also increase our stress levels, bewilder us, threaten our mental health, and in some cases, we feel abandoned? How do we process…

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Trauma Is Not Your Fault, But Healing Is Your Responsibility

Tammy Adams — Sat, 15 Feb 2020 17:06:28 +0000

In this guest blog I am sharing the wisdom of Brianna Wiest. As a Grief Recovery Method Specialist, Brianna’s message of healing, and who is responsible for that healing, really resonated with me. I hope you find this blog helpful. It was not something you asked for, it was not something you deserved. What happened to you was not fair. You were merely collateral damage on someone else’s…

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What Do The Divided Reactions To Kobe Bryant’s Death Teach Us About Grief?

Tammy Adams — Sun, 09 Feb 2020 16:43:36 +0000

In this guest blog I am sharing the Maija Kappler’s interview with Grief Recovery Method Specialist, Ashley Mielke. I hope you find this blog helpful. It’s been more than a week since legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash, along with eight other people, including his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. Since then, the NBA star has been memorialized at the Grammys and…

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Death of a long term spouse. Legacy of love or monument to misery

Tammy Adams — Sat, 01 Feb 2020 18:36:00 +0000

In this guest blog I am sharing the wisdom of Grief Recovery Specialist, Russell Friedman, from The Grief Recovery Institute. I hope you find this blog helpful. When long-term relationships end due to death of one of the partners, there is an inevitable adjustment to the new reality of life without someone who has always been there. Adaptation to the radical changes in life following the death…

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Losing a pet: Grieving the loss of a friend

Tammy Adams — Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:35:34 +0000

In this guest blog I am sharing the wisdom of Grief Recovery Specialist, Russell Friedman, from The Grief Recovery Institute. I hope you find this blog helpful. Losing a pet can be one of the most painful experiences a person can have. There is much talk in today’s world about unconditional love. It would be wonderful if human beings were capable of such a thing. The sad truth is that we fall…

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6 Myths Keeping You Stuck in Your Grief (part 1)

Tammy Adams — Mon, 01 Jul 2019 19:26:20 +0000

In Russel Friedman’s blog[i] of February 2013, he recalls ‘More than 30 years ago, in a speech, John W. James, Founder of The Grief Recovery Institute said, “Grief is the most off-limit topic for conversation in the English-speaking Western World.”’ Now, 35 years after this speech and with more than 500,000 copies of our books in homes and libraries, it seems little has changed as to how people…

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Dr. Rachael D. Nolan Speaks About Her Research Concerning The Grief Recovery Method As An Evidence Based Program For Taking Action

Tammy Adams — Sat, 29 Jun 2019 18:58:58 +0000

In this guest blog I am sharing the wisdom of Grief Recovery Specialist, Steve Moeller, from The Grief Recovery Institute. I hope you find this blog helpful. In a previous article, we spoke about the research done at Kent State University concerning the value of The Grief Recovery Method for taking action to deal with the emotional pain of loss. We were fortunate to be able to talk with Dr.

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Grief Recovery Proven Effective in Scientific Studies

Tammy Adams — Sat, 15 Jun 2019 19:09:21 +0000

In this guest blog I am sharing the wisdom of Grief Recovery Specialist, Carole Henderson, from The Grief Recovery Institute. I hope you find this blog helpful. For those of us who have participated in a Grief Recovery Method program and have seen the results first hand, there is no doubt that its action steps are effective. Now, however, there is scientific research to support its effectiveness…

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Losing a pet: Grieving the loss of a friend

Tammy Adams — Tue, 01 Jan 2019 18:40:02 +0000

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