Archive for Continued Bonds

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What is an Ethical Will?

The tradition of an ethical will, or a 'tzava’ot', comes from the Jewish faith. It is a document passed down…
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Should I discuss deceased loved ones with my child?

Every once in a while, we receive a question along the lines of... "I'm grieving a loved one my child…
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Grief Recipe Stories: Continuing Bonds Through Food

Grief Recipe Stories: Continuing Bonds Through Food

Growing up, my siblings and I were picky eaters. That's probably putting it mildly. Honestly, we were like inscrutable food…
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Times Like These, I Wish You Were Here

Times like these – when 'I'm scared and worried – I wish you were here. When the seconds slow and…
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We Don't Recover From Grief, and that's Okay

After some discussion with our insightful readers, we're adding a brief preface to this article.  We feel it's important to…
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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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A Grief Concept You Should Care About: Continuing Bonds

A Grief Concept You Should Care About: Continuing Bonds

I’ve always thought of continuing bonds as an ‘a-ha’ grief concept. As in...  “A-ha! That makes so much sense.” “A-ha!…
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The Surprising Truth About Ritual and Grief

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  • Litsa Williams
Ritual.  When you read the word, what comes to mind?  If I were to take a guess, I'd say maybe…
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The Apple Tree

by Cynthia Randall The apple tree he bought and planted for me. Now, years later, is a living reminder of…
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