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Recent Posts:

• My Life jo-URN-ey – Begin with the End In Mind
• If There Is Healing, There Can Be No Blame
• Grief – A Breathtaking Teacher
• Stop!
• Pets are Family Too!
• The Cabin
• The Double -Whammy of Grief During COVID-19
• When Funerals Can’t Happen ‘Normally’
• “Clear Water We All Are” said Yoda – Lessons from Covid-19
• Is Covid-19 a Medicine in Disguise?
• Seniors and Spirituality – An Important Ingredient
• It Takers A Village to Die Well
• Farmers’ Markets and Funeral Homes – What Have They Got in Common?
• Dying, Death, and After Death for the Whole Person – Mind, Body, Emotions, and Spirit
• You Just Never Know
• The Power of Denial is Counter Productive
• From Two Different Cultures – A Similar Message Comes
• When Shit Dies – The Practice of Impermanence
• Using Simple Rituals to Prepare for Your Death
• The Importance of Ritual to Healthy Grief
• Perhaps Happiness is the Wrong Goal…
• Holding Space – Nine Simple Tips
• Our Suppression of Grief and Why We Do It
• The Impact of Care Giving Within the Care System
• Dying, Death, and Medication
• The Poverty of Care is Rich in Opportunity
• Remembering Uncle Bob
• The Heart Doesn’t Break.
• It Takes A Community to Grieve
• If there is A Formula for grief it may be – Follow the Hearts.
• Death Has No Purpose – It Just Is
• Our Fear of Death is Paralyzing – Feel it and plan anyway!
• Surviving Cancer and Loosing Our Youthful Innocence
• Our First Christmas Without Jody – The Importance of Planning Together
• The Problem With Death… We Have Forgotten Who We Truly Are!
• Our First Christmas Without Jody
• Medical Assistance In Dying – The Striking Oddness of It
• Grief Has No Schedule
• Pets Are Family Members Too!
• Deathbed Regrets are Wisdom In Disguise
• Is Death Really the Grim Reaper?
• A Beautiful Sunset
• Darrin & Crystal: Our Story
• Alive in Death Training for ‘Grief Quarterbacks’ – Become A Resource for Your Fellow Co-workers
• Bringing Death Back to Life
• Lack of Planning Can Result in Chaos
• Dying, Death and Grief… It Takes a Community to Heal!
• Over Dinner I Realized – I’m Death Dependent?
• The Unknown Lasts and the Worry of all the Firsts.
• It Is The WHOLE Person That Grieves
• I Am Not My _______________ ‘Let Death Fill in the Blank’
• Guilt then Grief – First Things First
• Layers and Layers of Grief – Release Them One At A Time
• Death of a Relationship is Full of Grief
• Grief – Like a Sock Turned Inside Out
• Death and Sex The Taboo Twins
• Complex Grief or Is It Simply Tangled?
• The Perfect Healthcare Storm
• The Mollified Spirit
• In Death We Are All So Different and Yet Somehow the Same
• We Can’t Get Our Grief Wrong – Do-overs Are Just Another Layer of Grief
• Warriors are not Bullies and Visa-versa
• It is Our Deepest Wound We See the World Through – Not Rose Coloured Glasses
• Just In Case…
• Before The Last Breath
• Sometimes Words Just Don’t Say It
• The Tiniest of Dots
• Just In Case…
• Shit Swept Under the Carpet of Grief
• Every Death Matters
• My Grief Never Seems to Go Away… It Just Hangs Around
• Helping Death Feel at Home – Setting the Spirit Free
• Grief – There Is No Time Limit – There Is No ‘Right’ Way
• You Can Run from Grief For Awhile but… You Can’t Hide It
• Building Grief Resilient Communities
• Don’t Waste a Death – Its Inspiration for Living in Disguise
• Your Grief is Not Their Burden… They Carry Their Own!
• ‘All You Need Is Love’ – Magical Healing Is The Result
• A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words – Especially When it Comes to Grief
• When Talking Becomes The Distraction
• The Art of Grief – Sometimes It Is a Work of Art
• When You Know the End is Near
• The Trap of Being a Care Giver
• Death and Gratitude A Life Altering Couple
• Introduction to Chemosabe and Taunto, Riding Side Saddle with Cancer
• Death IS an Intimate Self-care Affaire
• A Midlife Crisis – or – An Opportunity to live More Purposefully?
• It’s Unhealthy to Hold onto Your Grief
• Essential Oils for End of Life
• The Four Elements and the Dying Process – A Shamanic Approach
• 1920
• Wanting My Normal Back – A Not So Subtle Form of Denial
• The Perfect Storm Developing in Healthcare
• Cutting Loose – The Story of Kyle’s Haircut
• When Painkillers Terminate More than Pain
• Is Our Fear of Death A Wisdom Thief?
• THROUGH THORNS I THRIVE – SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017
• Giving Care that Empowers not Disables
• Men, Where Has Our (My) Fire Gone?
• Reclaiming Death a Sacred and Important Right of Passage