In 1969, psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross published her seminal book On Death and Dying. She brought into popular consciousness the model of the Five Stages of Grief, gleaned from conversations she […]
Beyond Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Why Study Grief?
Why don’t we understand grief? Why isn’t it easy to just admit we’re grieving and help each other? Today we often don’t recognize it for what it is – even […]
After the Holidays
How do you cope after the holidays? When the din and press of the holidays have died down, sometimes it’s wonderful to just collapse on the couch and have the […]
THE RITUALS OF GRIEF
When we are in this most fully human place, our broken hearts call out to understand and find solace/sanctuary. We cannot understand what deep grief is doing to us as […]