'My Soul And My Role Aligned' - How Hospice Workers Deal With Death
Cleveland - It is 7:30 on a summer morning in a chapel -like room overlooking the slate - gray, lapping waters of Lake Erie. Ten or se...
Why We Need to Take Pet Loss Seriously
How to handle grief after a pet’s death—and why we all need to change our attitudes about it Doug’s amateur soccer team had just lost...
What The Death Of My Daughter Is Teaching Me About Grief
On July 24, an orca named Tahlequah (also know as J35) gave birth to a calf that lived for less than an hour. Afterward, Tahlequah...
Modern Love’s ‘Marry My Husband’ Essay Has A Follow-Up, 1 Year After Writer’s Death
Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s husband writes of the “new future” his dying wife’s New York Times column gave him. As she was dying of ovarian...
Grief After Traumatic Loss
Okay, So What is Traumatic Loss? There’s variation in how traumatic loss is defined in the research, but for our purposes, I think this...
The Long Goodbye: Coping with Sadness and Grief Before A Loved One Dies
For years before her death at age 96, Nancy Lundebjerg’s mother underwent a long, slow decline. Arthritis made it hard for Margaret...
The Only thing you need to say to someone who is hurting:
In a recent conversation with a dear friend, we got onto the subject of what happens when people are hurting. My friend is a yoga...
In-Service Educational Presentations Available for Your Group
We regularly make educational presentations to professional, community, and church groups. We offer our presentations at no charge to...
Things Which May Need Attention After A Loved One Dies
NOTE: This list is not all-inclusive, and each situation is unique. This is not intended to replace the guidance of an attorney or...
Women Supporting Women
New monthly support group helps women grieving the death of a spouse Cari and Kyle Roach met on a blind date. He sold heating and air...
