Here are a few practical ways to let someone know you’re there for them when they're managing grief during the holidays ...

When someone we care about experiences a significant loss, our natural instinct is to help ease their pain. Yet many of us freeze, uncertain what to say or do, fearful of making their suffering worse.

If you know a grieving family that's experienced a loss, your heart is probably breaking for them. For all the wishes in the world, there’s nothing you can do to take their pain away. But when a ...

With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, we're officially in Holiday Season, a time that brings not only tinsel, sugary concoctions, and endless other varieties of good cheer, but also – for many of ...

The adage that nothing is certain in life but death and taxes omits something that is nearly unavoidable: loss. And with loss, comes grief. “Grief really is a universal experience,” said Jenn Flaum, ...

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Grief isn't always tied to a grave. Sometimes, the people we mourn are still walking this earth, breathing the same air as us, yet unreachable—thanks to the tangled webs of time, circumstance, or ...

Had my daughter lived she would’ve just celebrated her 25th birthday. She died of a vicious form of cancer just days before her first birthday. She was our only child at the time. Twenty-four years ...

Amanda Killam’s partner died by suicide at 42. She knew about his history of health problems, including a stroke in his 20s ...