by griefcenterweb | Mar 12, 2021 | Articles, Grieving Adults, Grieving Children, Resources
Even professionals in the mental health field are confused about loss and the realities of bereavement. We don’t simply relinquish our connection to the dead. Nor should we. Naturally, there is a struggle, but at long last a way to fight for some middle ground. ...
by griefcenterweb | Jan 26, 2021 | Communal Grief, Grieving Adults, Notes from the Center, Self Care
At long last we have a national leader in charge, who is capable of acknowledging our collective grief and the need to mourn our losses. Apart from how his administration goes on to govern, Biden’s self-declared first responsibility of leadership suggests that now...
by griefcenterweb | Jan 18, 2021 | Communal Grief, Grieving Adults, Self Care
As Covid-19 and our country’s political crisis continue to rage on, it becomes increasingly difficult to cope with and manage our fears and anxieties. We are enduring so many losses. In fact, there’s a kind of hazy, threatening cloud of grief hanging over...
by griefcenterweb | Aug 19, 2020 | Articles, Communal Grief, Grieving Adults, Resources, Self Care, Uncategorized
Among other challenges, the coronavirus calls us to reorganize our consciousness about death and dying. Perhaps the sudden plunge into mortality forced upon us by the pandemic can inspire new ways of being helpful and useful to each other, even while we grieve and...
by griefcenterweb | Dec 3, 2019 | Articles, Grieving Adults, Resources, Self Care
Simplify Magazine published David Fireman’s article, “Self-Care in the Face of Grief and Mourning” in December 2019. You can read it online at https://simplifymagazine.com/essay/self-care-grief For a 25% discount on single issues and subscriptions...
by griefcenterweb | Nov 13, 2019 | Articles, Grieving Adults, Psychotherapy and Counseling, Resources, Self Care
If you’ve endured the death of a friend, colleague, or relative, hopefully someone was there who could witness your pain. In the case of grief and mourning, witnessing illuminates how our grief in the current situation is influenced by our beliefs and previous...