Death of a Partner

John – Being helpful to someone in grief

John shares his thoughts on how to help someone in grief

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

“Happiness is a choice.” A friend of mine posted this quote on Facebook the other day. She then asked others what that quote meant to them. The responses were interesting and expected, and some were even inspiring. It’s so easy to say “I choose to be happy” when life is going well. On the other…

Jean – Coping

Jean shares how coping can be complicated

Jean – It’s all about love

Jean talks about losing her husband to a heart attack on valentines day

Kara – “As time passes it gets easier”

Kara explains how her grief changes through time. Kara continues to grieve the death of her partner.

Andrea – Grieving during a pandemic

Andrea discusses the challenges of grieving during a pandemic

Mary S – My story (long)

Mary tells the story of her life with her husband, his death and then the loss of both of her parents

Holly – Gifts in moments at the end of life

Lynda discusses how to deal with guilt.Holly talks about singing at the end of life

Mary S – Grief is not the enemy

Mary talks about embracing grief is love

Shannon – Enough

Shannon talks about us all doing the very best we can from the perspectives of a licensed clinical counselor and losing her husband to suicide.

John – The power of journaling

John shares how journaling has helped him so much

Jean – What grief feels like physically

Jean discusses the physical effects she has experienced in grief