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Graceful Grief: Angelic Help is on the Way!
I believe that major change and loss in our lives is a door to grow ourselves, to become more loving, compassionate and accepting towards others and ourselves. We have choices that determine what the journey will look like.
Change isn’t easy and i...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marcia Breitenbach
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How My Four Your Old Son Reacted To The Death Of His Great Nanny Biscuits
My nan was called Margaret and lived until the age of eighty eight. Unfortunately she died in hospital and this article describes how my son reacted to the news of her death. His reaction basically put a smile back onto my face again.
I loved my na...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steve Hill
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Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Justin was a typical ten year old boy. He liked Leggos, trains, and watching TV. He had red hair, freckles, and a huge smile. Justin was a great kid and everybody loved him. Because of cancer, he didn't live to see his eleventh birthday. His m...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marsha Jordan
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Silent Tears - from a Norwegian Hospital
Silent tears hit hospital-white sheets. The young Pakistani mother holds the mask that brings moisture, oxygen and medicine to her babygirls lungs as she struggles against the slime that threatens to suffocate her.
On the walls of the childrens win...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Haakon Rian Ueland
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What this Rabbi Learned from Not being Re-hired
It's a familiar story, and I have been through it before, and so have you. In January the Synagogue Personnel Committee told me that they were recommending that the synagogue not renew my contract. I had been here six years, and now they said it wa...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dr. Mel Glazer
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Dying On the Inside: A Childs Grief
The impatient tooting of a car horn startled us into awareness. No one had thought beyond making it through the grievous night. Now the sun was up, and it took a moment to realize that this was just like any other school day — for everyone else. Di...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Sharyl Calhoun
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Grief: Dealing With Loss
If you have ever lost someone dear to you it is likely that you can still summon up the grief that you may still be carrying deep inside yourself as a result of the loss. If this grief, which is usually felt as a deep saddness, is something that yo...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Nick Arrizza, M.D.
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New Tears [about Grievng--with commentary]
New Tears [about Grieving]
If it rains or shines
Little does it matter so?
Days, like tear drops—
Slip and slide, and go.
I sit looking out my window
Little do I want to say—?
Goodbye and close my brain;
Not forever, anyway!...
At my door he still ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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Death of a Parent: Saying Good-Bye to Mommy or Daddy
Coping with the death of a loved one is never easy, regardless of how old you are when that loss occurs. For children who lose a parent, however, the effects can be devastating, indeed, and a plan will need to be put in place so that they can lear...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Diana L.M.I. Dawson
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The Lesson of a Mothers Death
Dedicated to my mother, Florence
November 11, 1920 – May 25, 2005
The Passing of the Torch
She lies in peaceful repose on her back with her hands, one atop the other, gently resting on her tummy. Those hands that loved to play the piano, taught m...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Lynn Moore
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Why Dont We Talk About Anticipatory Grief?
I know anticipatory grief - a feeling of loss before a death or dreaded event occurs - far too well. My mother suffered from probable Alzheimer's disease and I was her caregiver for nine years. As time passed she lost the ability to reason, track...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Harriet Hodgson
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Handicapped From Suicide
I am 23 years old. I come from a large family. I have 2 brothers (6 and 7), and 3 sisters (2months, 17, and 21). We are a very close famly, but I am especially close with my 17 year old sister. Like twins, with a very special bond. For the mos...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Lindsay Blades
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Sympathy Messages
The loss of a loved one. It is often difficult to find the right words to express your sympathy to someone during this time of sorrow. A floral tribute and supportive message can offer much support to those grieving such a loss. Here we list some s...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Tenley McDonald
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Dads, Life, and Death
When he looked at me, it was clear my father wasn't sure who I was. And as I looked back at him, I wasn't sure who he was, either.
My father had just endured two heart surgeries and 6 days in intensive care. He'd returned to the hospital where he'd...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Mark Brandenburg
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Do You Know Someone Whos Dying?
Too many people are dying alone…
The dying are one of society's most unrecognized and under-served groups. As individuals near the end of life they are often ignored, discounted, misunderstood and forgotten.
We are doing something about it…
The Twi...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dwight Norwood
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Learning to Live Again
Overcoming death and beginning once again to live is the one thing that we never anticipate can happen after we have experienced death. The truth is however, that whether we like it or not life continues on. The decision that we need to make is w...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Amanda Evans
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Terrorism Worries: 10 Ways to Turn Fear into Hope
September 11th changed America and chances are it changed you. Images of that tragic day pop into your mind without warning and you have a constant feeling of anxiety. Awful questions come to mind as well. Will the terrorists strike again? Wher...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Harriet Hodgson
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One Stray Tear
The delight lit my face as the couple turned the corner into the hallway where we stood in lively conversation. I threw my arms open wide, ignored the cell phones plastered to their ears, greeted each of them, first the husband then the wife who f...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ridgely Goldsborough
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Angelo Dies
Angelo C, was a good man that never did any harm. He died
yesterday in the shower over a severe asthma attack. The
entire school cried and prayed for their old friend Angelo.
They joined in a moment of silence at 2:55 pm to let Angelo
know that...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Corrine Russo
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Beyond A Mothers Nightmare To Radical Forgiveness
It was a moment I will never forget.
On February 22, 2003, I was visiting with my son Brian Michael (http:www.BrianMichaelGuthrie.com) at his home in North Carolina, where I had been since Christmas. Brian had had an accident at work a few days e...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Linda Miller
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Suicide Survivor
Suicide is a nightmare for survivors of loved ones. Death in itself is hard to cope with but when someone you love intentionally takes their life, this pain is somehow multiplied many times over. Your mind races with unanswered questions and your...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : T.L. McMullen
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Grief Support: The Dos
Helpers often ask questions such as: "What should I do? What should I say? Am I doing the right thing? Did I do the wrong thing?" Here are some suggestions for how to best help those in grief.
1) Do give grievers the permission to grieve. You do th...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Saundra L. Washington
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Grief Support: The Don’ts
1) Don’t try to make the grieving person feel better. YOU CANNOT. For many grievers it only serves to make them feel guilty or worse. Grievers MUST experience the pain of grief for healing to ultimately occur.
2) Don’t tell the griever to give it t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Saundra L. Washington
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You Can Help A Grieving Heart
Oh, we can talk about the best cold medications and if cherry cough syrup tastes better to kids than orange. We can recommend preschools and sneakers. But the hardest part of parenting is the least often discussed. The roughest aspect of being a pa...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Alice Wisler
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Death, Close and Personal
I got an email recently from someone whose mother died. She knew I'd suffered the loss of my mother and wanted some insight on how to deal with it. Unfortunately for her, I had no advice...shit...I'm still dealing with it.
Every single day I think ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Monica Mingo
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