DGrief 1.0Grief has an Expiration DateDoes this statement surprise you? Me, too! I was shocked when I first realized the truth of it. Indeed, grief does have an expiration...
DGrief 1.0Is it Grief or Trauma?For the past few years, we have been challenged to become a “trauma informed society”. Why? Because trauma is so prevalent in the...
DGrief 1.0Seed-Thoughts for Growing a Peaceful Heart“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” From Hamlet, William Shakespeare A few years ago, one of my sons brought...
DGrief 1.0Why are Endings so Hard?Dear Reader, I’ve been told that “why” questions are not good, probably because answers to such questions are hard to come by. But this...
DGrief 1.0Resilience in the Face of GriefA new term associated with grief came on the scene a few years ago, and I have to be straight-up honest with you and say that I have...
DGrief 1.0The Ten Most Asked Questions and Answers about GriefToday we’re being very practical as we get to the heart of the matter and answer the ten “most asked” questions about grief. So, as...
DGrief 1.0When Will I Feel Better?Many of us are finding ourselves standing in “that tragic gap” – the human condition of grief where we have lost our way – or lost...
DGrief 1.0How to Take Care of Yourself When GrievingIn my article, “The Tragedy of Grief”, I mentioned the value of the experiential process of grieving. It offers further depth and healing...
DGrief 1.0The Tragedy of GriefWhen you have lost something or someone that you love, you have also lost a vital part of yourself. When my son died, a large part of me...