Tell me what happened. Never lie to me; doing so won’t protect me. Children know when something’s wrong with the grownups in their world. Sheltering them from the truth leaves room for their wild imaginations to take hold. I have met many adults who are terrified of death because it was hidden from them at …
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While everyone deals with grief differently, there are certain ‘symptoms’ commonly associated with grieving. Dealing with intense loss is different for everyone, but as humans, we tend to experience a lot of the same emotions at a time when our world has turned upside down. When you are dealing with grief, you may experience all …
If you are a pet owner, then you already know how much benefit there is to be a pet owner. They add real joy, companionship, and unconditional love to name just a few! For those of you wondering if bringing another family member into the house is really a good idea, here are 5 …
We humans tend to have a pretty hard time with death and loss. Whether it’s our beloved, a job, our family home, or a pet we find ourselves shocked and grieving. We wish there was no such thing as death; in fact, here in the Western world, we’re labeled a “death-denying” society. We ask, “Why?!” …
During the holiday season, everyone enjoys celebrating and consuming delicious food. However, it can also be a stressful time due to obligations like shopping and socializing. Stress relief isn’t as difficult as you thought to achieve. There are many different methods to achieve this, so you don’t need to stress out. • Plan ahead …
Are you searching for closure? It’s natural to want some resolution after a loved one dies, or you experience a similar loss. Closure means moving through and beyond the pain and suffering of grief and is unique to each person. Just as no two people grieve the same, so no two people find closure. Grief …