Blog - Whats your Grief

Is It Too Late? Having a Delayed Funeral

Memorials and Remembrance
Litsa Williams
/ June 18, 2017

The short answer: It is absolutely not too late for a delayed funeral! Ever. If you didn’t get to have the funeral or memorial service you wanted, because of the pandemic or for any other reason, it is always okay to have a belated funeral service. But if […]

What’s in a name? Why you can’t judge grief by a title

Understanding Grief
General
Eleanor Haley
July 1, 2022

I want to petition the internet, nay, the world, to stop defining, measuring, or comparing people's grief based on title…

A Year of Grieving: Reflections on healing from a medical student, sister, and utterly lost griever

General
Eleanor Haley
June 23, 2022

This is a guest-essay by Farah Abaza. We'd like to thank Farah for sharing her experiences with the What's Your…

Conflicted Feelings in Grief: Reconciling the Present with What Might Have Been

General
Eleanor Haley
June 2, 2022

If I had to choose one word to describe life after loss, I might choose "conflicted." It's probably not the…

Is The Second Year of Grief Harder?

If you're still in the first year after a loss, I imagine the title of this article alone might have…

Mother’s Day Grieving: A List of WYG Articles to Help You Cope

Holidays and Special Days
General
Eleanor Haley
May 4, 2022

As Mother's Day approaches, I wanted to offer a new piece of wisdom from our travels. Perhaps something shared with…

The First Birthday After the Death of a Loved One

Holidays and Special Days
General
Eleanor Haley
April 28, 2022

I've always thought of birthdays as a mark that someone's grown a year older. For me, it's always seemed like…

Grief Reactions vs Grief Responses

General
Litsa
April 20, 2022

Though these words are often used synonymously in everyday speech, in mental health there is an important distinction between reactions…

Why Don’t I Cry When Someone Dies?

If ever there were a time you'd expect to cry, it's after the death of a loved one or other…

Yoga for Grief: an introduction

General
Litsa
March 25, 2022

Today's guest author is Kiri Meyer. Kiri is a Licensed therapist in WI, specializing in grief and trauma. She’s also a…

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