The Trouble With Saying ‘They’re In A Better Place’ And The Christian White-Washing Of Grief
When her dad died of cancer in 2004, Devon, an actor and artist, received a lot of platitudes along the …
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How To Take Care Of Yourself When You’re Grieving, According To Grief Therapists
One of the toughest ― and often most traumatic ― experiences in life is grief, a part of our journey …
This Is What Grief Physically Feels Like
When thinking of grief, it’s common to picture people crying and feeling sadness or despair. But emotions aren’t the full …
‘Bigger Than The Whole Sky’: The Miscarriage Message In The Taylor Swift Song
Taylor Swift fans have been abuzz with excitement following the release of the singer’s 10th studio album “Midnights.” Although the …
What Not To Say To Someone Who Has Lost A Loved One To Suicide
Losing a loved one to suicide is a particularly painful and complex grieving experience. “Those who are struggling with the …
How People Of Color Can Experience Grief Differently Than White People
My work in the world is dedicated to helping people access grief resources. Recently, I received an email that read, …
The Best Advice About Grief People Learned During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Bent Not Broken is a look back on the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has disrupted …
How To Process Grief Caused By COVID-19 (Even If You Didn’t Lose Someone)
Bent Not Broken is a look back on the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has disrupted …
How Memorial Tattoos Can Help With The Grieving Process
After Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna died in a helicopter accident in January 2020, the basketball legend’s sister Sharia …
A Majority Of Americans Struggled In 2020. Here’s How To Talk About It.
There’s no doubt that 2020 was, let’s just say it, terrible. Yet the sheer scope of loss and grief stemming …