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Hovering
Thomas Fiffer remembers his father’s final departure—and how he lingered before leaving. ___ My father floated above himself, hovering over the driveway on a cold Sunday afternoon in February, looking...
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A Measure of Understanding: Moving Beyond Grief
Written for a friend the day after her father died, these words evoke inexpressible feelings and open a pathway from darkness to light. ___ Death, the universal inevitable, is barely understood....
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Four Myths About Grief and Loss
What “everyone” tells you about surviving the grief of losing a loved one may not be true for you. And that’s OK. — I don’t know where our society came up with so many myths and misinformation around...
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I Remember
Chelsea Ramseur had to Start Over After a Tragedy. What she Remembers Changed Her ___ by Chelsea Ramseur I remember when my life was perfect, I remember when my life wasn’t so perfect. I remember...
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Hovering
Thomas Fiffer remembers his father’s final departure—and how he lingered before leaving. ___ My father floated above himself, hovering over the driveway on a cold Sunday afternoon in February, looking...
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A Measure of Understanding: Moving Beyond Grief
Written for a friend the day after her father died, these words evoke inexpressible feelings and open a pathway from darkness to light. ___ Death, the universal inevitable, is barely understood....
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Four Myths About Grief and Loss
What “everyone” tells you about surviving the grief of losing a loved one may not be true for you. And that’s OK. — I don’t know where our society came up with so many myths and misinformation around...
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I Remember
Chelsea Ramseur had to Start Over After a Tragedy. What she Remembers Changed Her ___ by Chelsea Ramseur I remember when my life was perfect, I remember when my life wasn’t so perfect. I remember...
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Small Steps
Progress sometimes comes in small steps. This weekend I walked the dog with my husband, which meant I stepped away from my computer and actually went outside. Beautiful outside. Weather warm. Sky...
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Grieving Their Missing Christmas Presence
Baby, all I want for Christmas is you. When grief visits you, the holidays change. Your wish list becomes incredibly small. Your priorities crystalize down to the essential, elemental things. Suddenly...
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Jazz and Grief
Yesterday I took my mom out for a late lunch at a local diner. She enjoyed the outing. She likes going out of her memory care community with me. Before I visited my mom, I saw my psychologist who...
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