Each Day I Stumbled Forward My neighbors told me over and again it gets better with time. No it doesn’t. … More
Tag: widows
Nothing in Life Prepares One to Grieve
A woman who lost her husband of 49 years pulled me aside after I spoke at a meeting and said, … More
A Time To Recall Good Memories
I’ve spoken to hundreds of people who grieve and face a similar experience as me. Each of us, who deeply … More
Tough Advice: Stop Making Excuses
M challenged me with Tough advice when she told me to Let go of the past and move forward. The … More
A Difficult Truth to Accept
If I don’t like a meal, I’ll ask the waiter to bring it back. If I don’t like the way … More
Suffering Isn’t Easy, But it Happens
Suffering isn’t easy. Healthy people don’t want it for themselves or for others. Yet, it happens. In Dancing Alone: Learning … More
Grieving is Different for Everyone
Early in my grieving process, I received lots of advice on how to grieve as if there was a right … More
Life Asks Everyone the Same Questions
Life Asks Everyone he Same Questions There’s a big difference between existing and living. While I grieved I felt I … More
Greiving Support Groups Were a Blessing
Participating in a Grieving Support Group Taught Me I Wasn’t Alone The following is an excerpt from Dancing Alone: Learning … More
Stumbling Forward ~ Learning to Live
Stumbling Forward ~ Learning New Ways to Live While Grieving The following is an excerpt from Dancing Alone: Learning to … More