Looking Ahead as You Move Through Loss and the Pandemic What changes can you expect by the end of the first year after loss, or even longer due to the pandemic? Change happens incrementally, and each step, although sometimes painful, puts you closer to healing. Each day, try to find something that gives [...]
Book Club Discussion Topics for Beyond Loss in a Pandemic If you’re reading this blog, chances are that you lost someone during the pandemic or earlier and are working through ways to rebuild your life or cope. If your club reads this book, here are some discussion topics to consider when you meet: [...]
Read the Full 5-Star Review of After Loss: Hope for Widows, Widowers, and Partners, from the San Francisco Book Review The world is grieving during this pandemic. If you’ve lost a spouse or partner, working through your grief can be even more challenging. My book, After Loss, was written before the pandemic, but [...]
Tips to Help Widows and Widowers Feel Better on Valentine’s Day Here are some commendations to help people who have lost a spouse or partner handle the challenges of facing Valentine’s Day without their loved one: 1. Do something special with a friend This is a good time to rely on your emotional support system and [...]