Children and Loss
As children, we learn how to navigate life by what we hear, observe, and experience. What is the cost of sharing misinformation with our children? Could there be a better way? Up to the age of nine we have little … Read More
As children, we learn how to navigate life by what we hear, observe, and experience. What is the cost of sharing misinformation with our children? Could there be a better way? Up to the age of nine we have little … Read More
Unresolved grief is everywhere. In the plot of a novel, the script of a movie, and the dialogue of a play. We may see it in our friends/coworkers through their lack of joy or motivation. The cost of unresolved grief … Read More
In the previous article, 6 Myths Keeping You Stuck in Your Grief (part 2), we discussed how isolating yourself from others and waiting for time to heal our wounds keeps us stuck in our grief. Our emotional reaction depends on … Read More
In the previous article, 6 Myths Keeping You Stuck in Your Grief (part 1), we discussed how our emotional reactions depend on the unique relationship we had with the individual, or to the event, which caused our grief. Additionally, our … Read More
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.”’ … Read More