Russell Friedman – Intuitive Understanding

Stages of Grief: The Myth

Tammy Adams — Sat, 01 Jan 2022 19:56:58 +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. Many people have contested the validity of the stages of dying, but here we are more concerned with the supposed stages of grief which derived from the stages of dying. As professional grief recovery specialists, we contend that the…

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We can’t find the guy who gave us one of the best

Tammy Adams — Tue, 01 Sep 2020 18:37:01 +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. “The feeling of reaching out for someone who has always been there, only to discover that when I need her one more time, she is no longer there.” Those are the poignant words of a forty-something-year-old man trying to explain what it…

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Why we don’t agree with the 5 stages of grief

Tammy Adams — Sat, 15 Dec 2018 05:54:14 +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. Many years ago Elisabeth Kubler-Ross wrote a book entitled On Death and Dying. The book identified five stages that a dying person goes through when they are told that they have a terminal illness. Those stages are: denial, anger…

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Reaction to Loss: If I start crying will I be able to stop?

Tammy Adams — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 05:11:39 +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. There are many misconceptions about the pain associated with significant emotional loss. Some relate to the relationship of others, for example: “It’s not fair to burden them with my pain,” or “You have to be strong for others” [mom, dad…

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