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Session 10: Ritual
Handouts Purpose and Function of Grief Rituals (download) Rituals for Dying and Death (download) A Brief Understanding of Ritual (download) Assignments: Please prepare to discuss: How do you define the […]
Living with Deaths When No One Has Died
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Mind the Gaps
Decades ago, when someone was dying, they would be ‘dropped off’ into hospice with very little transition. Today, we continue to find tools and services that help people make gentle […]
Grief and Death Rituals
As part of our quarterly end of life series, we look at rituals around death and burials. Maeve Conran and Kim Mooney of Practically Dying co-host and welcome guests Rabbi Tirzah Firestone, founding […]
What Happened to the Body?
When someone dies, there are many things that go into the care and disposition of a body, depending on the circumstances, the type of death, and what plans have been […]
Session 9: Holidays, Anniversaries and Special Days
Handouts When You’re Supposed To Be Happy, But You’re Not (download) After the Holidays (download) Checklist – Coping with the Holidays (download) Assignments: Review Influences Upon Grief Responses and Outcomes […]
Session 8: Grief and The Body
Handouts How Your Body Really Processes Grief (download) Physiological Correlates of Bereavement and the Impact of Bereavement Interventions (download) Broken Heart Syndrome (download) Handouts – Post Session Walking My Body […]
Session 7: Kids and Teens
Handouts Stages of Children’s Concepts/Nagy Sheet (download) Developmental Ages and Possible Reactions (download) Allow Children to Grieve Naturally (download) Teen Grief Patterns (download) Dear Me by Meghan Kinney (download) Assignments: […]
My Mother’s Grief
At the age of 48, after 28 years of being a high school teacher, a mother and a wife, my mother was alone. She jumped into redecorating our house and […]
Walking with Grief
It is impossible to live with loss without walking with grief. Some suffering is unavoidable and necessary to survive being broken open. But when we try to ignore or minimize […]
Session 6: Helping Others Grieve
Handouts Caring for yourself in grief (download) Dear friend (download) Grief support comes in many forms (download) Is there anything I can do to help? (download) Assignments: Review the Dual […]