The death of singer and musician Chris Cornell stirred up my grief around my brother in a big way. It’s beginning…
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The Surprising Blessings of Loss
If you’ve recently lost someone you love, you probably don’t want to hear that buried beneath the terrible sadness are…
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Are You an HSP?
To my child: The months after you were born were tough ones. You cried a lot and slept little. Your…
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Do You Ever Miss This?
Do you ever experience nostalgia so intensely that it has skin? “You will miss your childhood at the strangest moments. Like…
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If You’re Struggling with the Holidays, You’re Not Alone.
I loathed the first Christmas after my brother died. I felt like the strands of jewel-toned lights were taunting me,…
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