Grieving With A “Higher Power”
CS Lewis famously wrote “no one ever told me that grief felt so like fear”. I’ve often thought all grieving …
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Exploring the Mixed-Up Emotions of Grief: Art Activities for Kids
We humans often think we have to feel one way or another. Either we are happy or we are sad. …
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64 of the Best Things Ever Said to a Griever
People ask us this question time and again: what should I say to someone grieving? They ask as though there …
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64 of the Worst Things Ever Said to a Griever
We recently asked our Facebook readers the following questions: “What is the best thing anyone has said to you in …
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WYG Grief Resource Roundup [August 2018]
Well, I must say, it’s a beautiful day in Baltimore. Here on the East Coast, the temperature is cooling down, …
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Healing Through Photography: Photos from our grief-friends
If you’ve followed WYG for even a little while, you probably know that photography is a passion of ours. We …
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Help Keep What’s Your Grief Going
Litsa and I realized yesterday afternoon that, we haven’t been receiving about ½ of the email that’s been sent to …
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Cry It Out With WYG’s Ultimate Grief Playlist
When my first serious boyfriend broke up with me the summer after I graduated high school, I was thoroughly and completely …
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Good Grief Support Isn’t Just a One Time Thing
Let’s have a conversation about grief support. Actually, scratch that, let’s not have a – as in singular – conversation …
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The Summer of PERMA: a wyg coping challenge
WELCOME TO THE SUMMER OF PERMA!!!! Are you ready? Are you excited? Hmm . . . I’m guessing no. I’m …
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The Need for Self-Compassion in Grief
Imagine you’re talking to a close friend who is grieving and she tells you she’s frustrated because she doesn’t think …
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I Am Still Your Daughter…You are Still my Mother
I am still your daughter and, though I often feel motherless, you are still my mother. Our here-on-earth connection has …
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