Archive for Non-death Loss

Identity is a funny thing.  The way we think of ourselves, how we define ourselves, the story we tell ourselves…

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

I just realized my birthday is tomorrow. Seriously, I totally forgot. Although I’m always bad with dates, truthfully I think…

My guess is that when people read the title of this article they will react with either a, "what are…

Our society seems pretty comfortable with the following if-then logic. “If there has been a death, then there will be grief.” This…

My grandmother belonged in her home like a doll in her dollhouse. Each article of clothing, piece of furniture, and…

When we experience death the grief associated with the loss itself is excruciating.  There are the obvious things we “expect”…