Tag: Grief
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Grieving During the Holidays

I talk about grief and the holidays, and the best ways to support someone who is grieving. An infographic of typical holiday activities is included which illustrates how grief might affect the holidays.
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A Facebook Group for Grieving Parents

I share the reasons why I created a new Facebook Group and the unique aspects of this online group.
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Group Therapy vs. Support Groups: Which One is Right for You?

Support groups come in a variety of shapes and sizes; even more so since the pandemic. This post helps understand the differences and benefits, and why some types of groups might be better for you.
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Did Lisa Marie Presley Die of a Broken Heart?

I talk about how Lisa Marie Presley’s death may be linked to Broken Heart Syndrome. I also include facts from studies about how a death of a child takes a physical toll on the heart.
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Facing the New Year while Grieving

A new year is a new year without our loved one. Time passes but the pain remains. The transition to a new year does not make grief less important.
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Are you more Empathetic or Compassionate?

In this post, I talk about the differences between sympathy, empathy and compassion, and their definitions with concrete examples. I share my perspective on how to be more empathetic and compassionate. For some people, they will be empathetic but not necessarily compassionate. Others still will show their support by being compassionate even if they are…
