The Path . . .
The Path of G.R.A.C.E. – Humbly allowing (getting to know) grief on a whole new level. It’s about nurturing the unwanted experience and intimate relationship
The Path of G.R.A.C.E. – Humbly allowing (getting to know) grief on a whole new level. It’s about nurturing the unwanted experience and intimate relationship
A Fresh Perspective – Spring follows Winter Joy in adversity is a powerful principle that helps us to live above the clouds. The sun is
One of my morning rituals is to read and listen to a daily devotion or two. I seek a deeper relationship to life and with
You are so much more than meets the eye . . . It started with . . . “Something is missing, and I don’t
Courage . . . a small act of love I am feeling this energetic push, pull, that feels chaotic and uncomfortable I want to do
A Heart to Heart Conversation with Ron and Don Tuesday afternoon, September 29th, 2020, I had the privilege of being a guest on the Ron and
Suicide is Complicated This past weekend was a deeply heavy weekend for young families. As some of you may know, I serve as a Chaplain
Helping a Suicide Survivor Heal by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. Historian Arnold Toynbee once wrote, “There are always two parties to a death; the person
Clarity and Wisdom for Parents As a parent, co-parent, or guardian, would you LOVE additional clarity and wisdom to help you understand your kids? Based
A Reason I Believe Do you ever see or witness a friend or loved one going through a challenging time in life? How about in
The Wise Learn By Listening . . . Over the last few days, I have felt a low wave. What does this look like? Feeling
Black Lives Matter . . . I shared this on my personal Facebook page the day the below incident occurred. My emotions were raw
Corporate Grief and Grief in the Classroom When working in Corporate America, let’s say you fall down and suffer a severely broken arm. You might
Myth 6 – Time Heals all Wounds This might be the single most dramatically inaccurate piece of mis-information that has been imposed on all of
Grief and Recovery Is this the first time you have seen these two expressions together? In modern life, moving through intense emotional pain has become
Heard at Last This story is about a nine-year-old girl, Brianna, and the time she felt heard by John James, the author of the book
Myth 5 – Keep Busy Let’s return to the mom from our first story – Monkey see Monkey do. This time it relates to her
Looking At Myth 4 – Be Strong The article, Monkey see Monkey do opened with the statement – “My son’s father died, and I want
Great News – Different Beliefs Produce Better Results for Children So far we have taken a detailed look at three major myths and have discussed
Why do people Grieve Alone People grieve alone because they are afraid of being judged or criticized for having the feelings they are having. Remember
Grieve Alone – A Closer Look Since the book, “When Children Grieve” is about the well-being of children, let’s start with infants to see if
Multigenerational Pass-through is fancy language for a very simple idea. What it means is that you teach what you know. Please remember who instilled those
Looking at Myth 3: Grieve Alone John enjoyed a close relationship with his grandfather who lied nearby. his grandpa taught him to hunt and fish
Replace the Loss – Part Two (And a national divorce rate approaching 50% – Uh-oh!) With replace the loss as a backdrop, let’s look at