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Men and Grief

Men grieve differently from women. Our cultural roles make it difficult for men to look for support, and harder again to accept it. Men are so often silent, solitary mourners who immerse themselves in activity and private, symbolic rituals. They feel profoundly, but often can't express the depth of their... Read More

Understanding Grief and Loss in Times of War and Disaster

There are many different kinds of losses we can experience in our lives. Indeed, loss in human beings has its beginnings in the birth process that separates the infant from the comfort and security of the mother's womb into a world where survival is conditional and predicated on individual responsibility.... Read More

Sympathy Flowers

Sending a floral tribute is a very appropriate way of expressing sympathy to a family who has experienced the loss of a loved one. Flowers express a feeling of life and beauty and offer much comfort to the family. A floral tribute can either be sent to a funeral service... Read More

Cultivate a Friendship with Death

Why We Fear Death"Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark." - BaconThere may be a thousand reasons why we fear death, but most of all we fear death because we fear the unknown, and death is an unknown entity to most people. We fear that dying... Read More

Terminal Illness- Death and Grief

No one likes to think about illness and death, when we are well, we feel invincible and there is nothing that can prepare us for the shock and devastation of a terminal diagnosis. The knowledge that we can no longer take our lives or the lives we share with our... Read More

One Womans Way of Dealing With Grief

All of us at one time or another have felt grief: perhaps over a lost job, lost love, or the most heartbreaking, the death of someone we loved dearly. Each of us goes about the task of grieving in our own distinct way.When we lose a loved one the grief... Read More

How To Write A Eulogy

Remembering someone special in a personal way can be healing for everyone concerned, for a eulogy is a deeply personal way of saying goodbye. The key word is life, and you've been given the opportunity to celebrate a loved one's life in the individual way that made your friend unique.... Read More

Moving Beyond Grief and Loss

In my work as a coach and therapist, I have seen many clients dealing with losses of all kinds-loss of loved ones through death and divorce, for instance. These experiences are difficult for everyone.Stages of Recovery from LossThere are some predictable stages that most people pass through after losing something... Read More

How to Cope with Anticipatory Grief

Anticipatory grief is the name given to the mix of emotions experienced when we are living in expectation of loss and grieving because of it. Anticipatory Grief is particularly relevant to those who have received a terminal diagnosis and for those who love and care for them.Terminal diagnosis changes the... Read More

How to Turn Grief into Joy

I was with my daddy when he died. Excuse me, I was with my daddy when his spirit left his body. I drove him to the emergency room because he was having chest pains. He said that they weren't too bad, and his color was good. He was still walking.In... Read More

In The News:

Treating Grief: The Dangers of Diagnosis
Huffington Post (blog)
In her book, "The Year of Magical Thinking," Joan Didion chronicles the many "symptoms" an individual may experience when they are grieving the loss of a ...

Now We Are Alone: Living On Without Our Sons
NPR
"This is your grief journey — you are not alone," Peggy Gibson said to everyone. "You are a member of this family." David told about meeting a woman at a ...

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New Book Helps Raise Awareness on World Suicide Prevention Day for Those Who ...
PR Newswire (press release)
With so many people dealing with grief and trauma, from families affected by war to all those affected by suicide, feelings of profound loss have become a ...
Suicide prevention walk plannedIthaca Journal

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Book review: 'Let's Take the Long Way Home' by Gail Caldwell
Los Angeles Times
In intimate and graceful prose, the author taps into the joys of her friendship with writer Caroline Knapp, and the grief that came with her loss. ...

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Charting the Emotions of 9/11 -- Minute by Minute
TIME
Sorrow and, later, grief are slow-cooked emotions, ones we allow ourselves to experience most fully when the initial crisis has passed and the loss we've ...
What the text messages of 9/11 can teach us about coping and recovery.Psychology Today (blog)

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Surviving the Storm: Tools to Cope with Suffering and Grief
San Francisco Chronicle
After a significant loss, you may experience all kinds of emotions – anger, shock, suffering and grief. But what happens when your family member still needs ...

Health Calendar: Grief, mammograms, heart walk
Dallas Morning News
... at Irving invites anyone caring for an older adult or chronically ill or disabled loved one to attend "Loss and Grief" from noon to 1 pm Thursday. ...

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Good grief
Parksville Qualicum News
The Parksville woman has worked hard to come to terms with her own sense of loss and grief — learned to accept it and grow from it — and yet not claim ...

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Children & grief: a free program from Hospice of Southern Illinois
Carmi Times
By Anonymous Feelings of grief and loss can be overwhelming, and children often experience these feelings differently than adults. ...

Special Topic & General Grief Support Groups Start in September for Rhode ...
PRLog.Org (press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Aug 31, 2010 – Rhode Island residents grieving at the loss of a loved one can take advantage of free special topic and general grief ...
Fall Bereavement Programs - Good GriefPRLog.Org (press release)

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