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Showing posts with label faith. Show all posts

The Second Year of Grief: Why It Can Hurt Even More

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Sometimes the first anniversary of his death is one of peace when we realize that we managed to survive the worst year of our life, but then...

Myths and Misconceptions about Grief

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  . . . just as speech is invention about objects and ideas, so myth is invention about truth.   ~ Humphrey Carpenter Loss is a fact of life...

In Grief: Being Angry with God

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What fire does not destroy, it hardens.    ~ Oscar Wilde A reader writes:   Our daughter was only 41 years old when she died of heart failur...

Understanding and Managing Grief, November 5 - November 11, 2023

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's X feed  this week: I have lost many loved ones suddenly within the span of just a year—and this ne...

Grief In The Second Year: "Harder And More Painful Now"

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A reader writes: How does one deal with the overwhelming grief at 14 months and 9 days? For me it is harder and more painful now. Am I craz...

Understanding and Managing Grief, January 15 - January 21, 2023

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: The truth is: We have very active imaginations. We actually CAN imagine...

In Grief: Coping with Anger at God

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Find an updated version of this post here: In Grief: Being Angry with God A reader writes: Our daughter was only 41 years old when she died...

In Grief: Are You A Christian?

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When I do good I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, and that is my religion.   ~ Abraham Lincoln A reader writes:   The poetry I read on y...

Understanding and Managing Grief, April 21 - April 27, 2019

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: Out of Grief Comes Faith, http://j.mp/2VnpsEs « The Grief Dialogu...

Understanding and Managing Grief, March 31 - April 6, 2019

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: Out of Grief Comes Spirit, http://j.mp/2OT5Gel  « The Grief Dialogue...

Understanding and Managing Grief, February 10 - February 16, 2019

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: A Valentine Letter for YOU, http://j.mp/2GsVbwX  « Second Firsts ...

Caregiving and Hospice, November 11 - November 17, 2018

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week:  How Does Educating People About the Dying Process Reduce Fear? ht...

Understanding and Managing Grief, March 25 - March 31, 2018

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: My Easter Admission on Gratitude, Grief, and Ambivalence — and Ho...

Understanding and Managing Grief, January 14 - January 20, 2018

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: Does It Ever Get Easier?  http://j.mp/2rnmF0f  « Grief Watch Da...

Understanding and Managing Grief, February 14 - February 20, 2016

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week:  Oh For Goodness Sake – Stand At My Grave and Weep Already!   http://...

In Grief: When Faith and God Don't Make Sense

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 [Reviewed and updated  September 9, 2025 ] . . . Vulnerability to death is one of the given conditions of life. We can't explain ...

Understanding and Managing Grief, August 2 - August 8, 2015

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: Seeing Death in Nature: Preparing Children for Loss, http://j.mp/1IVh...

Religion and Spirituality in Grief

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[Reviewed and updated July 27, 2026 ] Talk to me about the truth of religion and I'll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of rel...

Caregiving and Hospice, November 2 - November 8, 2014

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Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week: 5 Signs of Alzheimer's That Sometimes Show Up Before Memory Loss...

Understanding and Managing Grief, July 27 - August 2, 2014

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Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week: Child Loss: Finding Support on Your Grief Journey,  http://j.mp/1lmTVG...