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'The World Without You' 12 Jul 2012 | 11:29 am
This new novel about a family left behind after the death their son, brother and husband in the Iraq war reminds me of "A Death in the Family" by James Agee. 'The World Without You' Permalink | ...
It is all in her head 10 Jul 2012 | 01:43 am
What was in her head? Anxieties, fears, body symptoms, dreams, wishes or other inescapable thoughts? The noisy stream of consciousness that is in my head is more real than than real, truer than any s...
On Grief 9 Jul 2012 | 10:57 pm
This is a great description of what grief is like long after a death...moments of intense grief often brought on by special events even though we're really doing well most of the time. On Grief P...
A Holistic Approach to Grieving | Bridge of Life Blog 8 Jul 2012 | 08:00 am
Whenever we are forced to let go of something or someone a psychological death occurs and we need to grieve for our loss. Death comes in many forms; it may be an aspect of ourselves, our youthful qual...
The 4 Tasks of Grief 8 Jul 2012 | 01:00 am
By Debra Stang As an alternative, J. William Worden proposed the four tasks of grief. Like Kubler-Ross's stages, these tasks do not necessarily need to be approached in a linear fashion. Some people ...
The Psychology of Pain: It’s Not What You Think 15 Jun 2012 | 02:22 am
This an excellent article on managing pain. It especially presents a rebuttal to some of the woo-woo ideas about how to deal with pain. The Psychology of Pain: It’s Not What You Think Permalink ...
A great analogy for understanding grief 14 Jun 2012 | 01:55 am
I love this... Sometimes it's too much to look straight on... Permalink | Leave a comment »
A great example of staying connected to someone who has died 14 Jun 2012 | 01:44 am
I just love this. The story of how Maureen Hunter named her business in honor of her son. It's a great story. The Meaning of a Name: Esdeer Permalink | Leave a comment »
Grieving a person, the relationship and the loss of self 12 Jun 2012 | 12:27 am
"We don’t just grieve a person, we grieve a relationship, and every relationship requires (at least) two people. One of those people is you." https://www.facebook.com/SurviveYourGrief/posts/18652725...
How to Avoid Complicated Grief 8 Jun 2012 | 10:57 pm
Many of the problems associated with complicated grief can be avoided by getting support early on...support groups, coaching, counseling. She talks about the power of telling her story which is some....
