Remembering 9/11
As September starts, we come to the 22nd anniversary of remembering 9/11. Some of us remember quite clearly where we were when the crash happened. Some of us may not...
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Grief Story Takes Center Stage for Country Music Star
Today we are talking about a podcast about the loss of a child. Country music singer Granger Smith shares his story of loss, grief and finding joy along the way...
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Grief in the Workplace
by Chaplain Julia Rajtar, MAPS, BCC A nurse shared how unfairly her workplace treated her after the death of her husband. Her husband was dying of cancer, and she and...
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Grief Secrets
Grief secrets are those things that are hard to talk about. The questions that are hard to ask. Grief secrets come about when you don’t know how to respond. It’s...
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Creative Ways to Honor Loved Ones at Weddings
Are you contemplating how to honor your loved ones who’ve passed away, especially at an upcoming wedding? Maybe you are the person preparing for a wedding, or the parent, grandparent...
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How Can I Help You To Say Goodbye
by Chaplain Julia Rajtar, MAPS, BCC I recently heard this song: “How can I help you to say goodbye”. Um, how can I help you say goodbye could be...
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Help a Grieving Friend
You want to help a grieving friend, but don’t know what will truly help. Grief is different for everyone. This list includes a few places to start. Always take into...
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Who is Your Grief Counselor, Fear or Love?
Who is your grief counselor? Fear or love? Whichever one is guiding you will affect everything: the decisions we make, whether we respond calmly and rationally or compulsive and angry...
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When a Coach Dies
When a coach dies the impact is felt. An estimated 60 million children and teens participate in organized sports each year. There are millions of adults who coach and teach them...
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Why Grief Feels Worse Now
Does your grief feel worse now? The last couple years have been full of grief. In March of 2020 the world started to shut down. Businesses closed, school doors locked...
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Find Your Heart Again After Loss
Do you need to find your heart again? When you lose someone close to you it can feel as though they take a piece of your heart with them. You used...
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Moving Beyond The Question Of “WHY” When A Loved One Commits Suicide
Moving beyond the question of “WHY?” when a loved one commits suicide can be the single most challenging obstacle to face. Coming to terms with the suicide of a loved...
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