A 45 year-old woman from my church died very unexpectedly about 2 weeks ago. Then a good friend called me on Christmas Eve day - a friend of hers had just discovered the body of her 54 year-old mother. It's been a season of shock and grief. Grieving can be complicated when a … [Read more...]
What To Do Beyond “I’m Sorry for Your Loss”
Death is a part of life. Yet when someone we know experiences the death of a loved one, we're often unsure about what to say or how to help. We don't want to blunder and make them hurt more than they already do. For what to do beyond saying "I'm sorry for your loss," the best … [Read more...]
The Messiness of Grief
Nothing can prepare you for the death of someone you love – or the messiness of grief that follows. We know that dying is a part of life, yet it is the hardest reality to accept or even understand. It feels impossible to wrap your brain around the fact that the person you loved … [Read more...]
The Irresistable Pull of (Not) Sitting With Ambiguity
Would it surprise you that in 1977 the head of safety for KLM airlines, a Capt. Van Zanten, became so concerned with the delays imposed by mandatory rest periods for himself and other pilots when finding his plane stranded at an airfield (after being diverted to the there due to … [Read more...]
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