Grieving has no time limit Anyone who has lost a loved one can tell you that grieving comes in waves and can catch you off guard. As an ocean lover I relate it to being out in the water, floating on a raft, perhaps with a friend next to me, relaxing, talking and enjoying the […]
January 18, 2016 By 2 Comments
Alternative Thoughts on Coping in Grief and Loss
I recently read an article, “On Grief, Loss and Coping”, written by Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S., which presented grieving and coping from a different point of view than I normally see in my research. Ms. Tartakovsky states in her article that the “5 stages of grief” model is basically a myth. She goes on to say […]
January 16, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Coping with Grief and Loss
Today I will continue our series on grief and loss with further discussion on coping and dealing with your grief and loss. Allow me to remind you of some prior writing on the subject — Grief is a completely natural response to loss. It is important to note that grieving is an extremely personal and […]
