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Hard lessons learned in 2009

At the beginning of 2009 if you had told me all that I had to experience I would not have believed you. The thought of my body betraying me with injury after injury would never have crossed my mind. I was...

0 comments    life friends god
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Tips to overcome sadness

Who wants such an unpopular feeling? YOU DO, if you have to be happy and emotionally intelligent.  This seems bizarre that I am saying that sadness can bring happiness but it is true. Because in reality,...

2 comments    advice how to tips
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Loss

How I've longed to touch you And give myself to you again.. Come, take my hand Let's be very gentle And take care... Our hearts are made of glass Come, stroke my hair and watch my eyes dissolve ...

8 comments    family loss grief
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Grief's Journey, Your Way

One of many topics I find intriguing is grief, or more importantly, the grief process. As a funeral director, the topic for me became front and center early on. In college, it was an area of study all by...

0 comments    advice grief sadness
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A dream within a dream

I was thinking about a quote that Edgar Allan Poe made famous: “Everything we see, or seem, is but a dream within a dream."- Edgar Allan Poe. A poem I wrote that was inspired by that very quote....... ...

10 comments    love death fantasy
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Refreshing Comes from God

Death comes to all of us at some point.  Whether we are atheist or from some other religion, the fact is that we will all die.  Probably not physically but there will definitely be a change from our mortal...

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Emerging From Grief

Funny how you can be so depressed that you care about almost nothing and not even realize you are in that state. The house has become dirty and cluttered, Laundry has piled up. Only the really most necessary...

2 comments    healing grief
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Jen's Solitude

Jen’s Solitude My peace does not come easily today, my well-being has given place to just being. My thoughts keep me captive in my pain, and my once sweet memories have turned bitter, leaving me sad and...

12 comments    death grief tears
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Cremation Art

Cremation, over the past few years, has become one of the most popular choices for funeral consumers. There are a number of reasons for this. Changes in views on death, a wider acceptance by faiths once...

1 comment    art death grief
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My Other Father

  First off, let me state, I love my father. I bear him no ill will and I wish him all of the good things life has to offer. He is a good man. A man of faith and convictions. A man who raised me, kept a...

4 comments    life family death
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