Category: Grief
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Using Your Pain As Medicine
“Make medicine from your pain. Be that kind of warrior” Jaiya John “Inexplicable sorrows await all of us” … Tragedy, pain, struggle, and loss are both inevitable and unavoidable in this life. You cannot be born, live, and die unscathed from the heart breaking and soul crushing blows that will come knocking at your door. […]
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I Never Said Goodbye Before He Died…
“So, when we say that the soul leaves a person’s body at the moment of death, it would be more correct to say that the body leaves the soul” Deepak Chopra May 11th, 1996 was the day my maternal grandfather, my Papa died. I’ll never forget that day. It was a Saturday and I was […]
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When Grief Comes Crashing In
“Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim” Vicki Harrison On this morning’s ride to school, Donny Hathaway’s “A song For You” came on. I look over at Layla who is an aspiring […]
Kathleen Nicole 