“It’s time to move on” is a statement that people who are grieving often hear. Although people are trying their best to be supportive, this statement is the least helpful. The most important thing to ...
“Loss is never easy, but learning about the normal, necessary process of grief and mourning can help. Everyone grieves and mourns differently, but there are six steps that we all must encounter.” The ...
Mental health experts explain what this period of the grieving process is.
You’ve probably heard someone say, “I’m in the grieving process,” or talk about a friend who has just experienced a loss and is “in the grieving process.” We’d guess that you probably accepted that ...
When a family grieves a loss, a barrage of different emotions, reactions, and coping mechanisms will emerge, likely at different paces. The process of grief may include shutting down, crying, sleeping ...
How do we mourn what we’ve lost? To the Ancient Greeks, the answer lay in elegy. Derived from the Greek word “elegos,” meaning a song of lament, elegy was a form of poetry to commemorate the loss of a ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The death of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo has been devastating to his family, this community, and schoolmates at Larkspur Middle School. But among the challenges faced when a ...
The loss of a partner is a cataclysmic event that leaves the world feeling fractured and unfamiliar.
Cancer has touched the lives of so many, especially, in the Jewish community. Author Jason B. Rosenthal knows firsthand the life-long impacts of cancer. He lost his wife, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, to ...