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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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What is Different About Holidays?

What is Different About Holidays?

December 3, 2022November 7, 2022 by wpadmin
What makes this holiday season different than last year?  For some people it is the first time not having someone special around and for others it is the second year.  There are those who have been living and missing someone...
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Reframing the Loss Experience can Help: What’s in Your Back Pack?

Reframing the Loss Experience can Help: What’s in Your Back Pack?

August 8, 2022July 4, 2022 by wpadmin
After a loss occurs many individuals view the experience one way and from that perspective the individual creates the context of how the grieving process “should” be.  The key word here is “should”.  Who puts the emphasis on “SHOULD”? Does the...
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Helping Someone Else with Their Loss

Helping Someone Else with Their Loss

July 25, 2022July 4, 2022 by wpadmin

 

Wanting to help someone else with their loss and grief is common.  Seeing or knowing someone you care about in emotional pain is difficult.  Watching the prolonged effects of grief on an individual may magnify the wanting to help.  What...

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Triggers with Loss & More

Triggers with Loss & More

July 10, 2022July 4, 2022 by wpadmin
Continuing from the prior blog post this month about “Families & Veterans: How Grief and Loss Continue after War” I have provided information about triggers associated with Veterans which share components with grief and loss in general. The term “Trigger” is...
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FRIENDSHIPS or ACQUAINTANCES

FRIENDSHIPS or ACQUAINTANCES

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 by wpadmin
When I say “FRIENDSHIPS” what comes to mind?  Do you have a close friend or two?  Are some of your friends more acquaintances than true friends?  When times get tough what friends are there for you?  Now, add grief and...
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Younger Children and Loss

Younger Children and Loss

March 11, 2022December 14, 2021 by wpadmin
I won’t delve into the reality of many adults having their own anxieties about death which can hinder their ability to help children deal with death and loss.  Cartoons tell it all, don’t they? I am going...
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Helping You with Children, Funerals and Grief

Helping You with Children, Funerals and Grief

March 4, 2022December 14, 2021 by wpadmin
  Frequently I am asked if a child should go to the funeral home.  I will never tell someone what to do but, below I will offer a few points for consideration.
  • Future emotional development can be affected...
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Are YOU Living LIFE?

Are YOU Living LIFE?

February 28, 2022February 1, 2022 by wpadmin
Recently, a friend disclosed how 4 recent losses had caused him to rethink how he lived his life and how he interacted with others, including the world around him.  This brought me to thinking and became the catalyst for this...
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To Move Forward or NOT after Loss

To Move Forward or NOT after Loss

February 14, 2022February 1, 2022 by wpadmin
I have heard several reasons why someone does not move forward in their life after a loss.  Sometimes I wonder if this is avoidance, or if they truly are set on not moving forward. Both concepts are accurate.  One person who...
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