Grief & Coping
A Pittsburgh Community Member Reflects On The Parkland Suicides
Lessons learned about grief from a Pittsburgh community member.
How Accepting That My Time On Earth Was Limited Changed Everything
After years of taking it for granted that I would live a long time… Suddenly, I wasn’t so sure.
Remembering The Dog Who Saved My Life And Then Lost Hers
A woman gains the courage to leave an abusive relationship because of her dog.
I Watched My Dreams Die When I Got Sick. And Then I Made New Ones.
Only after accepting that my original plans were not going to happen, was I able to forge a new path.
What I Wish Had Been Said At The Funeral For A Young Suicide Victim
We can’t take away the pain of those suffering, but we can be there with them so they know they’re not alone.
After My Daughter’s Death, I Found Comfort In Spirituality Without God
After the loss of her daughter, a woman finds solace in Judaism with the help of a female rabbi.
How Connecting With Germans Helped A Child Of Holocaust Survivors Heal
How a trip to Germany helped one woman heal from the pain of her father’s Holocaust experience.
Dogs Make Me Feel Vulnerable And Guilty… Why I Have One Anyway.
After the tragic death of my first dog, I vowed to never love one again. Until…