A couple of weeks ago I asked my friends and readers here to share with me some of their thoughts about coping and dealing with grief and loss. I wanted to hear from you, rather than writing about what all the “experts” say. I was not surprised by the comments I received; and there seems […]
January 20, 2016 By 3 Comments
Grief Has No Time Limit-Guest Blog
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 […]
