"Grief is like the ocean, it comes in waves" Grief waves: those moments when your grief comes up out of…

These are difficult emotions. All human beings are familiar with these creatures, but—as someone who is grieving—I'll bet you've recently come…

The death of a loved one can have a major impact on family unity. Each individual family member must reconcile…

by LaNelia Ramette Although it has been seven years since my son died, I still remember how I felt the first…

Congratulations! No seriously, congratulations. You are doing it. You are surviving. You are breathing in and out, and you are…

  by Ashley Farrar   On October 18, 2014, we lost our mom and uncle in a car accident. On…

Last night as I was falling asleep, I had a memory of being in my grandmother’s living room. 'Memory' may actually…

Last month we asked our readers to share their grief metaphors, analogies, and similes. I had made the observation that…

When coping with grief, it's logical to prioritize managing the distressing thoughts and emotions that have become a part of…