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Category Archives: Grief
What not to say to a grieving friend
Normally thoughtful, articulate people choke, when caught unprepared with a response to grief. Every now and then, our friends catch us off guard with terrible news; fortunately for us, most of us are out of practice with finding the right … Continue reading
Grieving what has never been
Making peace with losing what we want to keep is hard. We understand impermanence in the abstract, but still, our hearts crave continuity. The loss of a job, a relationship, or a loved one leads us to offer tender rituals … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Grief, Mental health
Tagged depression, disappointment, empathy, grief, hope, infertility, job loss, loss, rejection
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Staying afloat: finger painted turtles, the kindness of strangers, and Hurricane Katrina
Five years have passed now since The Storm came ashore by New Orleans, and the surreal drama of Hurricane Katrina began to unfold. It is part of our folklore now. Louisiana people had gone through this many times before; that … Continue reading
Posted in Grief, Mental health, Relationships, Trauma and other bad stuff
Tagged community, coping, Hurricane Katrina, relationships, remembrance, stress, trauma
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If a pill could end your grief, would you take it?
Grief is a natural process that brings suffering. So it has always been, when we lose someone or something with great personal meaning in our lives. Mental health professionals have twisted themselves in a pretzel trying to figure out what … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Grief, Mental health, Spirituality
Tagged antidepressants, depression, grief, mental health, mental illness, psych meds, psychology, sadness, Spirituality
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