Articles about overcoming crisis, grief and resilience and using pain and loss as a catalyst for renewal.
Often life's most important teachers come in small packages. It is true that children are resilient. But, why is that? What is it that helps them move through loss more effortlessly than we do?
Rebuilding my life from the ruins of loss Five months ago, when my husband passed away, I started to spiral downwards. For a year and half prior to his death, I had tried to keep it together, to be the strong and supportive wife, mother, bread-winner and care giver. I couldn’t imagine how I would heal my broken heart or how I would fill the gaping hole that his passing left behind. When faced with such a dramatic life changing event, my whole world literally turned upside down. […]
