celebrities speaking up about grief

Speaking Up About Grief: Volume 5

Hard to believe this is Volume 5 of Speaking Up About Grief. For those of you regular followers who know…
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breaking up with your therapist

How To Break Up With Your Therapist

We are big proponents of seeking professional grief support and know that it can be tremendously helpful when struggling after…
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Grief and Baking a Cake

26 was a number I always liked as a kid. My sister and I were both born on the 26th.  …
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Worden's Four Tasks of Mourning

We try to keep a good mix here on WYG of concrete, creative, practical, and outside-the-box thinking about grief.  We…
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in loving memory; grief tattoos

Grief and Tattoos

We have been thinking a lot about grief and tattoos lately, though neither Eleanor nor I actually have grief tattoos.…
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sulking on father's day

Father's Day Sulking Without Apology

No two ways about it, Father’s Day is pretty much my least favorite holiday. In fact, I pretty much hate…
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celebrities speaking up about grief

Speaking Up About Grief: Volume 4

If you are a regular WYG follower, you probably know that we have a soft spot for celebs who talk about…
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Life Goes On: New Friends After Big Losses

When you experience a significant death in your life, everyone knows about it, whether you want them to or not. …
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young boy visiting grave on memorial day

Putting the 'Memorial' Back in Memorial Day

The first November I lived in England, I was overwhelmed by the appearance of poppy pins everywhere.  Everywhere you looked…
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