If you could, would you rather know the future? I’m pretty sure I don’t want to know all that the future holds for me, but I do want to know enough to prepare for those things that I can. As you grieve, you can do some preparation for the holidays...
Read MoreThis week the article has to do with getting stuck in grief. It will be on our chaplain web site if/when you or someone you know needs it...
Read MoreNothing upsets a parent quicker than making their children hurt. So, what do we do when death strikes at the heart of our family dealing emotional injuries to all of us?
Read MoreI said something like, “I can only imagine how hard that must have been.” He responded, “No, you can’t! You can’t even imagine! I feel like my heart has been ripped out of my chest!”
Read MoreIt’s been said that hurting people hurt people, and healing people help people heal. Sooner or later, someone that you know, that you work with, that you supervise, will be hurting from grief. What can you do to help them heal as they return to work? Here are a few suggestions...
Read MoreThere are also some words we don’t like to associate with all the festivities; sadness, hurt, longing, anxiety, anger, dread. Sometimes the good words run on parallel tracks with the grief words during the holidays...
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