Death is a sheltered experience in our dominant culture, and many shy away from doing anything so as to avoid doing the ...

For those who are grieving, the holidays can be among the hardest times of the year, especially when facing the first holiday without a cherished family member. Grief is an incredibly powerful thing ...

A preschooler's loss resurfaces differently as a teenager, and adults must understand that grief evolves over years, ...

Grief doesn’t move in straight lines. Understanding common psychological models can help you recognize where you are, and why ...

Gwyneth Paltrow's father Bruce Paltrow died in 2002 at age 58 after a years-long battle with throat cancer Gwyneth Paltrow is opening up about her grieving process nearly 20 years since the death of ...

In a 2017 study of 771 bereaved that were 55 or older, around 25% of participants still experienced “persistent” grief after six years. Others eventually experienced less or no grief symptoms within ...

Society has changed over the generations, including how long we live and how we experience death and dying. Health care has advanced. Maternal and childhood mortality rates have decreased. At the same ...

In my last two posts, I have written about death and ways in which you can deal with it using the skills and the attitudes of resilience. We discussed the importance of not avoiding your feelings and ...

Grief is the response to a loss, particularly the loss of a loved one. It may also be experienced by the loss of a valued possession, a job, the end of a relationship or a pet. It also follows a ...

Western society wants you to be done with your grief and mourning posthaste. Get in, get out, and move on with your life. Those around you might give you a year, tops, before assuming you’ve made your ...

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Discover five key strategies that financial advisors can use to provide empathetic support and practical guidance to clients ...