God teach us by Moments, we only know it as Accidents   ~ Dyota Narotama A reader writes:   Two weeks ago my nephew was involved in a terrib...

When working with families and friends of people who have been murdered I find that the operative verb is never died but was killed . . . Be...

Heavy use of drugs or alcohol can intensify the experience of grief and depression and impair the bereavement process. ~ J. William Worden...

Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strengths.   ~ C.H. Spurgeon A reader writes: I am trying ...

A father is one of God's first gifts to our hearts, and his love stays with us always.  ~  Holly Gerth  A reader writes:   I lost my dad...

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience, and that is not learning from experience.   ~ Laurence J. Peter Over a s...

It would be impossible to estimate how much time and energy we invest in trying to fix, change and deny our emotions ~ especially the ones t...

Spend 24 hours in my shoes as a victim of gun violence and I guarantee you will never look at guns the same way again.   ~ Bill Jenkins A re...

And think not that you can direct the course of love, for love, if it's worthy, directs your course.   ~ Khalil Gibran A reader writes: ...

The scars of abandonment linger, revealed in the fear of closeness, the craving for validation, and the haunting echo of 'I’m not enough...