Recently I have been re-reading Megan Devine’s book, It’s OK That You’re Not OK. As is often the case when I return to a book or podcast, I find that something always seems to land a little differently with me. This time, what really stood out was Devine’s discussion...
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month During September, we take the time to pause and remember the lives lost to suicide, to support those who are struggling, and to remind each other that hope is always possible. For me, this month carries deep personal...
Our stories are at the heart of our grief journeys – the stories of our loss, the stories of our love, the bitter-sweet stories of our sadness and remembrance. We tell the stories again and again. They evolve as we do. Healing comes so slowly, in such small...
Here we are in the midst of summertime. The days are long, the sun is shining, and there is a strong desire to enjoy the long days and the chance to take a much-needed vacation. Even though in Phoenix, the weather is so terribly hot, we still see families packing for...
Butterflies have long been associated with loss and sightings are often seen as signs that loved ones remain nearby. When we think of a butterfly, we picture beauty, flight and freedom. But before any of that is possible, there’s a long, hidden process that takes...
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