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Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts

After a Child’s Murder: What Parents Need to Know About Guilt, Grief, and Survival

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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...

Voices of Experience: Heartbreak to Hope

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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words. ~  Robert Frost People who are mourning a loss often don’t ...

In Grief: Finding Comfort in Writings

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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, f alling like dew upon a thought, produces t hat which makes thousands, perhaps millions, thi...

Voices of Experience: Offering Comfort

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But words are things, and a small drop of ink,  Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, thi...

Understanding and Managing Grief, February 2 - February 15, 2020

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream : The celebrities we admire often function as blank screens that we project fa...

Voices of Experience: Winter Grief

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Source by David Whyte Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.  ~  Robert Frost The grief...

Understanding and Managing Grief, June 23 - June 29, 2019

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: It Hurts Each Time you say "Suicide is Preventable" by K...

Understanding and Managing Grief, September 9 - September 15, 2018

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: It is a scary thing to fall in love again after loss, https://tiny...

Understanding and Managing Grief, November 20 - November 26, 2016

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: After a Suicide; Surviving a Suicide Loss, http://bit.ly/2fgJri4  « V...

Understanding and Managing Grief, April 3 - April 9, 2016

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: Updated today: Tips for Coping with Sleeplessness in Grief, http://bi...

Understanding and Managing Grief, April 5 - April 11, 2015

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Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week: How Can a Labyrinth Help in the Grieving Process?  http://j.mp/1PwFP6A...

Understanding and Managing Grief, November 23 - November 29, 2014

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Best selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: Give Thanks for the Teachings of Trees, http://j.mp/1xYBZwd « Elaine...

Understanding and Managing Grief, October 5 - October 11, 2014

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Be st selections from  Grief Healing's Twitter stream  this week: In Grief: Dreading The Anniversary Date of A Loved One's Death, ...

Understanding and Managing Grief, September 28 - October 4, 2014

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Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week: Finding Grief Support That is Right for You, http://j.mp/zCUOOB « Gri...

Surviving A Child's Homicide

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A reader writes: I’m writing this letter in hopes of finding some peace. It will be three years next month that my son was murdered. He ...

Coping with Pet Loss, September 7 - September 13, 2014

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Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week: Sunday 9/14 is National Pet Memorial Day, http://j.mp/1qPlBs9 « Grief...

Caregiving and Hospice, June 22 - June 28, 2014

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Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week: 16 questions to ask when choosing a hospice, http://j.mp/1q1CcZK « ...

Helping a Child with Pet Loss

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How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.  ~ Winnie the Pooh A reader writes: Today my cat Mischief died! ...

Voices of Experience: Grief, 44 Long Months Later

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Source by  Mary Friedel-Hunt, MA, LCSW No matter how much time has passed since the death of someone dearly loved, the harsh reality ...

Voices of Experience: The Fire Circle of Healing

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The following is a warm and personal gift from guest blogger Mary Friedel-Hunt, MA, LCSW : Shortly after my husband and beloved soul...