Death of a Partner

Jean – Helping your children through grief

Jean discusses how helping her children through grief also helped her

Karyn and Aidan – Describing grief during the pandemic

Karyn and Aidan talk about how their grief has changed and the challenges they have faced grieving during a pandemic

John – The power of journaling

John shares how journaling has helped him so much

Andrea – Couples versus being single

Andrea talks about becoming single when her husband died

Karyn and Aidan – The what if game and guilt

Karyn and Aidan explain how they have dealt with guilt

John – Dating again

John talks about being asked by his daughters if he would ever date again

Kara – “Dogs”

Kara discusses how pets help. Kara continues to grieve the death of her partner.

Karyn and Aidan – Planning a celebration of life during COVID

Karyn and Aidan discuss creating a celebrating of life during the pandemic

John – Being helpful to someone in grief

John shares his thoughts on how to help someone in grief

Karyn and Aidan – Humour

Karyn and Aidan talk about how they use humour as a connection and a coping tool

Jean – Traditions and grief

Jean discusses belief systems and traditions

Karyn and Aidan – Our story 2

Karyn and Aidan – Aidan tells the story leading up to John’s death during the pandemic