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grief dreams

To Perchance Have Grief Dreams

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  • Eleanor Haley
I had the most disturbing dream when my mom was sick. She was sleeping in the big reclining chair that…
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Does grief make you tired?

Does Grief Make You Tired?

“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.” ~ Friedrich Nietzche A common question about…
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grief worse at night

Why Is My Grief Worse At Night?

When we wrote about why, for some, grief feels worse in the morning, we knew that we would immediately have…
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Nighttime Rumination in Grief

Some nights feel like an abyss.  It starts small, with a thought, memory, or worry that cracks the ground beneath…
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Grief and Getting a Good Night's Sleep

Grief and Getting a Good Night's Sleep

When my 5-year-old daughter is tired, it’s obvious to everyone but her. As far as she's concerned, everything is awful. Nothing…
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