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In Grief; When Can I Stop The Process
Grief comes in three stages: the beginning, the middle, and the rest of your life. ~ Candace Lightner
How will I know when I can stop the grieving process?
My friend, I have to as...
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
The Worst Kind of Suicide Shaming
We had a funeral last week for an elderly man who died under hospice care. The family requested that the hospice’s chaplain, Chaplain Gerry, make a visit to their dying loved one. Gerry...
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Loneliness of Grief
The Unique Loneliness of Grief
Most people don’t think in depth about the idea of loneliness. Loneliness is one of those concepts we assume we know. We equate it to the very definable concept of b...
Thursday, August 25, 2016
I'm Not Crazy
It was just over a year after Dominic’s accident, and a friend forwarded an article about odd behaviors of those who were “stuck” in grief. Along with the forward was a little tag, “Reminds me of y...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Rebuilding after the death of a loved one
Rebuilding a life isn’t easy especially when we may not want to, feel like it, or know where or how to start. When just getting out of bed makes us so tired we want to crawl right back in. When we ...
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Rebuilding
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Waves of Grief
Someone on reddit wrote the following heartfelt plea online: "My friend just died. I don't know what to do."
A lot of people responded. Then there's one older guy's incredible com...
Monday, June 20, 2016
Father's Day......
Father's Day...
By Chuck DeKlyen
webmaster@griefwatch.com
This month families all over will be gathering to celebrate Fathers Day. Families might meet for a BBQ, maybe go ca...
In
Grief
Monday, June 13, 2016
Previous Posts
In Grief; When Can I Stop The Process
Grief comes in three stages: the beginning, the middle, and the rest of your life. ~ Candace Lightner
How will I know when I can stop the grieving process?
My friend, I have to as...
The Worst Kind of Suicide Shaming
We had a funeral last week for an elderly man who died under hospice care. The family requested that the hospice’s chaplain, Chaplain Gerry, make a visit to their dying loved one. Gerry...
Loneliness of Grief
The Unique Loneliness of Grief
Most people don’t think in depth about the idea of loneliness. Loneliness is one of those concepts we assume we know. We equate it to the very definable concept of b...
I'm Not Crazy
It was just over a year after Dominic’s accident, and a friend forwarded an article about odd behaviors of those who were “stuck” in grief. Along with the forward was a little tag, “Reminds me of y...
Rebuilding after the death of a loved one
Rebuilding a life isn’t easy especially when we may not want to, feel like it, or know where or how to start. When just getting out of bed makes us so tired we want to crawl right back in. When we ...
Waves of Grief
Someone on reddit wrote the following heartfelt plea online: "My friend just died. I don't know what to do."
A lot of people responded. Then there's one older guy's incredible com...
Father's Day......
Father's Day...
By Chuck DeKlyen
webmaster@griefwatch.com
This month families all over will be gathering to celebrate Fathers Day. Families might meet for a BBQ, maybe go ca...