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Holidays After Losing A Loved One - Finding the Strength to Deal with the Pain

After we lose a loved one holidays (like life in general does) change in some ways and remain the same in other ways. Like life in general, holidays can, of course, be extremely difficult and painful soon...

17 comments    love life advice
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How to deal with grief and loss

Perhaps the saddest part of life and the most difficult to accept is losing someone.  There are two types of losing someone.   Death is one and separation from a love one is another.  Either way, both...

2 comments    friends pets pet
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Support for a grieving friend

Showing up and giving support to someone who is grieving is really precious. To be able to actually show up and be there for a friend who is currently grieving is a real gift, almost the best gift you can...

1 comment    love advice family
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How to console a person who has recently lost her loved one

It is always difficult to know what to do to help someone who has lost someone they love. I have tried to avoid this all of my life. My husband, however, faces death head on and has helped me understand how...

9 comments    love advice family
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Dealing With The Loss of A Pet

Pets are a large part of the lives of many people today. I, for one, can say that my dogs, reptiles, and small animals, all play a part in my sanity at times. Having pets around will help your own health...

13 comments    pets animals pet
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Being Unemployed Get's the Mind Working

When you become unemployed there are a lot of thoughts and emotions that you experience. Initially you feel angry, frustrated, anxious, and worried. Some of the thoughts that will run through your mind will...

1 comment    job career unemployment
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Eliza--English Springer Spaniel/Beagle Mix

I lost my Eliza, July 4, 2008. She was an English Springer Spaniel/Beagle mix and was 12. The loss of her has knocked the life out of me. She was my inspiration to move. She kept my mind sharp. I never knew...

4 comments    health love life
Moving On When Half Your Heart Is Missing72

Bereavement - A Senior Issue

Even forty-five years later, my mind can still hear my great grandfather's nightly cry, when he reached out in his sleep, only to discover that his beloved wife of over 65 years -- was no longer with him. ...

0 comments    death depression grief
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Elderly and Hoarding

Hoarding is a behavior that comes from fear. Many older adults fear loss. The income has dwindled, and they do not want to go without necessities. Often their idea of useful means holding onto EVERYTHING....

19 comments    health home parents
With roots in western music, Orbison made the transition to pop legend through his early rockabilly music.72

Music Legend : Roy Orbison

With roots in western music, Orbison made the transition to pop legend through his early rockabilly music. While Texas lays claim to more than its fair share of musical talent, the cream of this abundant...

4 comments    the voice coping with loss
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