Insight for the Soul
Hi Again, it has been a while since I have written a blog post. I have missed you all. I am now ready to begin to tell my story. The story about how I survived. People asked me when I was in acute grief-how are you doing this? And honestly I couldn’t tell you then, … Read more
Ah vacations! So needed to keep the balance in check with our busy lives. In fact, right now I am preparing for a vacation myself-a well planned and thought out one that works well with where I am at now with my grief. At the end of October, I will be walking a part of … Read more
Well, a lot has happened since I last connected with all of you here. My hope is that I am reaching you with my writings/musings and nuggets of wisdom from my grief saga and that it brings a sense of ease and helps you make sense of the world you are in now. My intention … Read more
Anniversaries are usually happy occasions as we often think of them with joyous events such as weddings and birthdays, right? But what about anniversaries that suck? August 27, 2012. This date is forever etched in my mind, heart and nervous system; it’s a soul tattoo. That was the beautiful summer day that my partner flipped … Read more
I am a grief freak. And freak to me is an endearing term. I have always been slightly ‘off’ as I am an artsy kind of gal, so when someone calls me strange or weird it means I am on the right track. Speaking of on track, let me get back to explaining what I … Read more
Grief is messy. There is no other way to describe it. It even sounds awful…grief. Say it out loud to yourself. It is blunt, and to the point. Solid. At least it ends with an “f” so that there is an out-breath when you annunciate it. Say it slowly to yourself now so that you … Read more