How to Help a Child Grieve Loss

How to Help a Child Grieve Loss

If a child you care for is grieving the loss of someone they cared deeply for, their grief may look very much different from the grief of the adults who suffered the same loss. There are many strategies for helping a child grieve depending on their developmental age...
How to Help Someone Who Lost a Spouse

How to Help Someone Who Lost a Spouse

When someone you care about is grieving the loss of a spouse, it can seem like there is nothing you can do to help. Losing someone you love can cause overwhelming feelings of loss and a time of grieving is normal. However, sometimes a person can get stuck in their...
Someone I Love Died. Why Am I So Angry?

Someone I Love Died. Why Am I So Angry?

If you are going through the pain of losing someone close to you, it can feel like a part of you is missing and life will never be the same. At the same time, the grieving process can include other feelings that you did not expect, like anger, irritation, guilt,...
What are the Warning Signs of Suicide?

What are the Warning Signs of Suicide?

Death by suicide is not something that we discuss over the dinner table. It is generally a taboo topic because we feel uncomfortable with the fact that some people choose to end their lives. Most people have strong opinions about death by suicide. Some religions even...
Why Should I Have a Funeral?

Why Should I Have a Funeral?

We chose this question for our inaugural article because it is the one question most common among us. We could respond academically by talking about archaeological digs, old burial customs and pyramids.  But, this is a singularly human question with its roots solidly...
How to Attend a Live Stream Funeral

How to Attend a Live Stream Funeral

Because our culture is becoming comfortable engaging with others on digital platforms such as Facebook Live and Zoom, we are seeing live streaming of every kind of in-person meeting from business meetings to church services to funeral and memorial services. With the...