The Death Positive Movement & How to Be Death Positive
Maybe you’ve heard the term “death positive.” What is it? An attitude, a movement, a philosophy? How can you be “death positive,” and is this something you should want?
Grief & Loss
Absent Grief: 10 Things to Know When You Can’t Grieve
Losing a loved one is one of the hardest things you will ever go through. Working through your grief is going to help you heal. But what if you can’t grieve? What if it feels like your emotions have been put on hold? Is this normal, or should you seek help? There is such a …
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Delayed Grief: 10 Things to Know When Grief Comes Later
Grief can take on many forms. If you aren’t fully experiencing grief after your loss, this could signify delayed grief. Why does delayed grief happen? What are the symptoms? Should you seek professional help if you suffer from delayed grief?
20 Inspirational Quotes About the Death of a Loved One
Finding inspiration while grieving the loss of a loved one can seem impossible. But here’s an incredible truth: The fact that your loved one’s death has hit you so hard is proof that there is something to learn from their life.
Prolonged Grief: 10 Things to Know When You Feel Stuck
Today we are going to address prolonged grief. Grief is one of the hardest journeys you will ever go on, and it is even harder when you feel trapped in an overwhelming sense of sadness for a very long time. We will all walk the path of grief at least once in our lives. Whether …
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Abbreviated Grief: 10 Things to Know About Short-Lived Sorrow
Your loved one has passed on, and you’ve mourned their death and have tried to honor their life. But is it too soon? Do you feel like you haven’t wept enough? Are you worried that you haven’t grieved properly? There are many different kinds of grief. Today, we will be discussing abbreviated grief. Should you …
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100 Best Saying Goodbye Quotes to Someone You Love
Whether you are saying goodbye for an extended period or saying your final farewells, it can be hard to find the right words. How do you say goodbye to someone you’ve always counted on? If that person who means more to you than anything is dying… what do you say? We have compiled a list …
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Symptoms of Grief: What’s Normal? What’s Not?
Grief can cause damage to your body, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. How can you tell if what you are feeling is “normal” grief? When should you seek help? How long will you feel like this? Read on and learn about grief and its symptoms.
Cumulative Grief: 10 Things to Know When Losses Keep Coming
Grief. We all will experience it at some point. But what about when the losses keep accumulating, keep coming one after another?
101 Rest in Peace Quotes to Honor a Loved One
What does “R.I.P.” mean? Do people still say it? What’s the best way to express the wish that a loved one may rest in peace? If you or someone you know has lost a loved one, it’s appropriate to put words to your wish that they may be at peace, wherever they are now. Here …
What’s the Difference Between Grief, Mourning, and Bereavement?
Grief, mourning, and bereavement are different from each other? The answer is yes, they are different. Don’t feel bad if you didn’t realize that, because you are not the only one. A lot of people use the words interchangeably.
Collective Grief: 10 Things to Know As the Community Grieves
What is collective grief, and what causes it? How – and why – do we grieve as a community, a country, or even the world? I can think of a couple of significant events. COVID-19 and 9/11 come to mind. What about the bush fires in Australia, Hurricane Eta in Central America, and the flash …
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