This week marks 14 years. I hadn’t thought about that week for quite some time until this past weekend. It was a week that had it all. From the highs of a well-thought out plan and a ring, to a concert and a cruise ship; to the lows of a call from the captain and a funeral. It was certainly a week I won't soon forget...
Read MoreEmpathy means experiencing someone else’ feelings. It requires an emotional component of really feeling what the other person feels because you have been through the same situation. While sympathy, on the other hand, means understanding someone else’s suffering, even being there for them though you have never experienced the same.
Read MoreI warn you, there is no magic bullet, no easy solution, but maybe we can find some comfort together.
Read MoreSome might recoil a bit at this article…it is about planning for the end of life. There is a lack of knowledge regarding what we can or should do to prepare for the end of our lives. Some don’t want to talk about it, as if talking about death would make it come sooner. I admit that it is hard to talk about and easy to procrastinate...
Read MoreSuicide…there…I said it. None of us want to use that word, there is a certain stigma attached to it. Suicide is not my favorite subject, though it is something that I have thought about before...
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