The process of grief
Though my last message focused on grief, I feel compelled to continue to talk about this deep and pervasive subject. I have had losses in the past–big losses. When I decided to leave my first marriage, due to circumstances beyond my control, that was a huge loss. I grieved for several years. It was a…
continue reading >>The depths of grief
I feel the need to continue to share the grief of losing my dear mother with you, for the lessons it holds for all of us. As my mother took her last breaths, those minutes that I spent with her were monumental. There was a deep meaningful connection, a closeness, and at the same time…
continue reading >>The clutter
Recently, I lost my dear mother. If you have experienced the loss of your mother or a mother figure, then you know the depths of this grief. In my case, I was able to find some gifts in the loss, which I’d like to share. My mother was a collector of things–many things. Even as…
continue reading >>A reminder
It seems to me that certain people are put on our path to remind us to be loving and kind. Most recently I found this to be true when I recognized that a particular person’s behavior was annoying me. I found that I responded by criticizing and judging this person. This person’s behavior has been…
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