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• Workplace Memorials

  

  Just as we have a yearning to remain close to our loved ones when they pass away, we have the same desire to remain connected to deceased co-workers with whom w... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Grievers and the Chemically Dependent Have Similar Journeys

  

  Chemically dependent individuals, like everyone else, experience loss.  Working with grief in chemically dependent clients is challenging, due to the fact that... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• A Message of Hope for the Bereaved from Ligia M. Houben

  from Ligia Houben on Vimeo. A Message of Hope for the Bereaved from Ligia M. Houben Ligia Houben Shares Her Story of Loss at the Age of 12, the Loss of Her... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Clichés of Grief – Fumbling How and What to Say

  

  This is probably the most overwhelming part for a supporter. Are there really any words to share with someone who is suffering from the loss of a loved one? Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Past Life Readings – Regression, Tests And Spiritual Advisors

  

  Past life readings can be very important and fulfilling for many people as such information can be quite healing. When you know past life events you understand... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Tragedy Connects Us All

  

  I had the honor of being interviewed by our local newspaper for a special section devoted to the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Continuing The Journey of Grief

  

  In an earlier blog titled The Journey Of Grief I described grief as a journey from having your loved one right in front of your face, to their presence being... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• My Deathbed Scene: More Life Lessons After The Death of a Child

  

  My Reasons for Journaling Are Different Now I am a firm believer in creating and maintaining a written journal after loss or other life altering transitions. Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Reconstruction: The First Year

  

  Five days from today will mark the first year since my wife died. The actual date this year is on Sunday, but since the date last year was on Saturday and she... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Returning to the Workplace After a Loss

  

  Following the loss of a loved one, returning to the workplace can be an intimidating experience. However, for most the return to work will prove to be beneficia... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• The Needs of Grief: Safety

  

  If you boil down everything all of us authors have written about grieving, it boils down to one word–PERMISSION. The key to a successful grief journey is findin... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• It’s One Year Later

  

  In grief, we often refer to the anniversary of a loved one as an “angelversary,” the annual remembrance of our loved one who has left a tattoo on our heart. Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• The Challenges of Grief: How Are You?

  

  It was her daughter’s birthday. The fifth one since she died. Many of the people she meet that day had no idea that this was a special day, how much every... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Managing Your Persistent Fears, Anxieties, and Stresses

  

  Everybody deals with anxiety and depression, however some people have a difficult time in managing it. As a result, here is a brief list of techniques that a... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• The Mysteries of Grief: Two Stories to Tell

  

  I dread the day when I will no longer be able to be on the road making speeches and listening to people. I dread the loss of stories. Everywhere I go. I hear th... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Grief in the Workplace: When Employees View Death Differently

  

  As an employee, what happens when we experience a personal loss, yet life necessitates us to go to work everyday even when we are still in shock, need to take... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• When Will I Be Over My Husband’s Death

  

  Many months after my husband’s death I remember asking my grief counselor, “When will I be over my husband’s death?” Her answer was “Never.” However, she was... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Sorting Through the Keepsakes

  

  Just when you think you have endured all the pain and suffering a human could tolerate following the death of a loved one, a new daunting task lurks around the... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• The Journey of Grief

  

  There are no experts on grief, and that includes me.  As I often say in these blogs, “Grief is as unique as a finger print,” so no one can be an expert about an... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS

• Cremation Vs. Burial: Which Is the Right Choice?

  

  Death is the one thing that will eventually come to all of us. But when the time comes to make your own arrangements or those of a loved one, will you choose... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2015 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS