Grief is not just emotional. It affects your thoughts, your behaviors, your body, and sometimes your spiritual or existential beliefs. Many people are surprised by how physical grief feels. If you’re wondering whether what you’re experiencing is normal, you’re not alone. Grief Is More Than Sadness People often expect grief to feel like sadness. But […]
Why Do I Feel So Alone? Why Does No One Understand Me? We hear this all the time:“I can be in a room surrounded by friends and family and still feel completely alone.” After someone dies, many people begin to question: Does anyone actually understand what I’m going through? Do people even recognize me anymore? […]
Many people search for this in the middle of the night: How do I get over this?How do I move on?How do I make this stop hurting? The truth is, grief is not something you get over. It’s something you learn to live with. In the Beginning, Grief Can Take Over EverythingIn the first few […]
Many grieving individuals worry if what they are feeling is normal, or if what they’re feeling is too much, not enough, or somehow wrong. This is one of the most common questions people ask after the death of someone they love. In grief groups, we constantly hear:“I am going to say something that might sound […]
New Podcast Episode: 2/11/26 In this episode of the GRIEF Ladies podcast, hosts Kelly Daugherty and Karyn Arnold welcome Dave Roberts to discuss the concept of continued bonds in grief. They explore practical strategies for maintaining connections with deceased loved ones, the importance of shadow work, and how to find meaning in grief. The conversation […]
By Karyn Arnold, one of the GRIEF Ladies from Grief In Common For many people, family support while grieving quickly becomes the hardest place to feel steady after loss — and that can come as a real surprise. They knew the person. They loved them too. Surely this would be the place where support came […]
In this episode of the GRIEF Ladies podcast, Karyn Arnold and Kelly Daugherty engage with Amanda McKoy Flanagan, a certified intuitive loss and empowerment coach, to explore the complexities of grief and loss. Amanda shares her personal journey through grief, including the impact of significant losses in her life and how she maintained her sobriety […]
