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Children and Thoughts of Suicide Part 2

Children and Thoughts of Suicide Part 2

May 1, 2024April 2, 2024 by wpadmin
As discussed in a prior article part 1, children DO have thoughts of suicide and DO act upon those thoughts. What do you need to pay attention to? How do children know about suicide? What can YOU do? What do you...
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Grief and Milestones in Life

Grief and Milestones in Life

April 17, 2024January 8, 2024 by wpadmin

While travelling in Alaska I spoke with a woman who at approximately aged 65 shed tears as she talked about the milestones experienced in her life without the presence of her parents who died when she was aged...

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What is the Purpose of Grief?

What is the Purpose of Grief?

April 1, 2024January 8, 2024 by wpadmin

While doing an interactive presentation on the topic of “Grief and Spirituality” I was asked what I thought the purpose of grief was.  Delving deeper into this question I have a few ideas to share with you.

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Pet Loss

Pet Loss

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023 by wpadmin
The loss of a pet can be the cause of tremendous grief for an individual and family.  I have spoken with people who have tears in their eyes several years after a pet has died.  What causes this grief reaction...
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BEREAVED SPOUSES or PARTNERS of any age, with or without children at home

BEREAVED SPOUSES or PARTNERS of any age, with or without children at home

April 15, 2023November 11, 2022 by wpadmin
Are you a widow (female) or a widower (male)?  The loss experience may be similar but different for each role.  After the loss of a partner, life is forever changed.  The first year may be full of new and difficult...
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MAiD — Medical Assistance in Dying

MAiD — Medical Assistance in Dying

March 26, 2023March 25, 2023 by wpadmin

I want to share some information that I had not completely pulled together in my mind until watching a recent seminar.  The video included with this seminar is called “Her Last Project.”

After watching the...

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A Grandson’s Concerns

A Grandson’s Concerns

February 4, 2023October 29, 2022 by wpadmin
It is not uncommon for people to share stories of grief and loss.  To this day it never ceases to amaze me the number of children who live in fear after a death of a loved one.  Fear due to...
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“A Granddaughter’s Remembering”

“A Granddaughter’s Remembering”

January 21, 2023October 29, 2022 by wpadmin
I remember having a conversation with a child aged 5 after her grandma had died.  This young child frequently expressed sadness and a few tears while sharing stories of times spent with grandma. The sharing of stories continued for several years...
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Suicide Concepts & Terminology

Suicide Concepts & Terminology

November 5, 2022October 29, 2022 by wpadmin

When suicide touches close to home or you are in a position to help someone who is contemplating suicide, understanding a few terms and concepts will benefit you.

Committed suicide:

  • It is common to say “you commit a robbery” or “commit a...
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Suicide Facts and Introduction

Suicide Facts and Introduction

October 29, 2022October 29, 2022 by wpadmin
Suicide has been a part of life for many years.  History books, newspapers, and now social media sites all talk about suicide.  Suicide touches people in all areas of life.  No social, economical, sexual, educational or age boundaries exist when...
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