Death of A Loved One

Lyss – Therapy and the right fit

Lyss talks about therapy and finding the right fit

Mary S – Dogs

Mary talks about how special dogs are and how much they helped her grief

Mary S – My story (long)

Mary tells the story of her life with her husband, his death and then the loss of both of her parents

Collective Grief

When the death of a person affects many members in a community, city, country, or across the world, people will experience collective grief.

These are some things that can help people through the experience of collective grief across a community.

Zoreena – Ask for help

Zoreena explains how important it is to ask for help

Shannon – Growing through Grief

Shannon discusses post traumatic growth and how it can be an expectation

Grief & Ice Cream

When my wife of 18 years died in 2016, I became a single father missing the love of my life, and also had to learn how to raise two girls (13-17 at the time) on my own. I remember a conversation I had with my mother-in-law and oldest daughter that began as reminiscing over a person who became a lost love to all of us. We all talked about different aspects of my wife but shortly, it transformed into a “who meant more to her” fest.

Adam – Story 2

Adam discusses his busy life and how he has coped after losing his mother

Jessica M – Continuing Bonds

Jessica talks about the values of continuing bonds and connections with people who are not here anymore. She gives some examples of things that have made her more connected to her Mom.

Krista – “Changes”

Krista discussed what has changed since her son’s overdose. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Amber – Keeping Dad’s memory alive

Amber tells how she set up a Dad adventure day to keep the memory of her father alive for her kids and husband