Here, in the United States of America, we just had the quadrennial shouting match we call our presidential elections. We are a very divided country. We have been divided since our founding according to how much government we want and where the locus of power should reside, federal, state, or local. Now we are also […]
Since the summer started, I have lost some friends and family, and two stories caught my eye. The first was about recent reports highlight the increasing availability and use of virtual grief support groups for seniors. Many organizations and community centers are now offering online support sessions where seniors can share their experiences and feelings […]
Vicki spoke about grief after the death of her husband and how her life has progressed. Kathleen with a frightening health issue, endometriosis & ovarian cancer The post Inspired Grief, Endometriosis & Ovarian Cancer first appeared on The Yakking Show.
Today’s post by Vicki Paris Goodman about death and other adversity looks at death and grief differently. Vicki is the author of To Sam, With Love: A Surviving Spouse’s Story of Inspired Grief , she was our guest in episode 323 The post The Great News About Death… and Other Adversity first appeared on The […]
When we dive into the depths of grief, guilt, and self-judgment, we uncover a tangle of emotions that can overwhelm us. Picture walking on an uncharted beach, where every step brings new challenges, each one laden with its own emotional weight. Grief is our natural response to loss. There are ebbs and flows like waves. […]
Have you ever found yourself caught in the relentless grip of self-criticism? That nagging voice in your head constantly shouting words of doubt and discouragement. You’re not alone. Maybe you’ve asked yourself, “What if I had..” It’s a question many of us grapple with, especially when we’re grieving. Grief has a way of affecting our […]
People think grief just drifts away – like blowing dandelion seeds into the wind and watching them drift away. Loss is a topic that often gets brushed aside or misunderstood, but its impact is profound and undeniable. When you’ve experienced the loss of a loved one, you know firsthand the weight of grief. It’s not […]
How Grief Affects Relationships: Navigating Emotional Challenges Together Grief can deeply impact your relationships with family, partners, and friends. When you or someone you love is grieving, it’s common for relationships to strain and change. Each person processes loss in their own way, and these different coping styles can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts. This […]
Can you imagine a world where you can navigate your grief without fear of judgment? Think about it for a moment. How would it feel without the weight of others’ opinions? It may sound like a dream, but it’s entirely possible. Embracing our authentic selves in grief isn’t about “getting over it; it’s about being […]
