Finding hope and comfort when your belief system does not include an afterlife, a greater plan, or signs from deceased loved ones looking over us.
Recently Widowed: Tools and Tips for those Widowed 1-3 years
I Can’t Remember If I Cried
“I can’t remember if I cried when I read about his widowed bride,” join Lori Tucker-Sullivan who will discuss her grief journey and return to her passions of writing and rock music. Participants will discuss their feelings about dreams they may have deferred and how returning to those passions/dreams can provide a path forward through grief. We’ll […]
Meet Captain Grief
“Meet Captain Grief.” To cope with the loss of my wife I created an unapologetic jerk of a superhero alter ego who I could pick a fight with any time and who would always be the bad guy. I blogged with her in “The High-Flying Adventures of Captain Grief” that became my memoir Now is […]
Cultivating Memories of Their Parent – No Matter What Age
Society often discusses how children cope immediately after a funeral and whether or not they should attend. However, we rarely talk about how to nurture a continuing relationship with their deceased parent. This is a conversation we need to have. Cultivating Memories of Their Parent – No Matter What Age workshop breaks myths, captures the […]
Hello GRACE
Accepting that our emotions are a valid response to the challenging situations life hands us and then evolving through how we make meaning of them, is how we find grace. Grace demands that we let life in—all of it, so that we can experience the entirety of what it means to be alive and move forward […]
Finding Purpose Again
You’ve experienced a loss that has you feeling like you’re standing in the rubble of a shattered life and broken dreams. You’re feeling dazed, confused and stuck. You’re wondering what to do now and how to move forward. While the future feels so uncertain, you can pick up the pieces and create a meaningful life […]