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How to Move On After the Death of a Loved One

When we lose a loved one, in the beginning it isn't so much a matter of moving on, as it is of getting through the day. That period referred to as "the beginning", however, is a long one, and it doesn't end...

24 comments    love life advice
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Grief After Death

Grief is an individual emotion that cannot be captured or conveniently explained. When a loved one passes away, the finality of never again being able to see that person, hold them in your arms, laugh with...

29 comments    love life family
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Comforting Someone Who Has Lost a Loved One

At one time or another everyone will be in the position of needing to comfort a friend who has lost a loved one. During times like these it can be very difficult to know what to do and what to say. If you...

13 comments    grief christian living
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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...

26 comments    love life advice
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Saying Goodbye to Grandma

She was a wonderful person, the best friend anyone could ever ask for. My Granny was a true blessing to anyone that had the pleasure of meeting her. She devoted her life to care for others as her career was...

21 comments    love family relationship
My Grief.   A poem by Dr Sarah-Jayne Gratton63

My Grief: A Poem about Losing A Loved One

I wrote this poem when my father passed away many years ago and strangely came across it again just after the death of my mother earlier this year. The words just poured out of me. It expresses the pain of losing someone that you love, which is something that we all have to face at some point in our lives.

3 comments    love family relationships
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When ILD Came To Visit And Decided To Stay

It must have been around the time that daddy fought in the Vietnam War that ILD decided to make his first acquaintance. Daddy met momma right after saluting farewell to the war but ILD wasn't living nearby at...

6 comments    death daddy dying
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So Many Gone...

So many gone Who’s next Too far away to know my tomorrows   What comes after For them I know For me is a mystery   My purpose may be leaving My new calling yet undetermined Church...

7 comments    death and dying original poetry
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It's All Relative To Me

  It's all relative. ©-MFB III  It's all relativebut then again there is not very much relativity in my life at this stageso many years so many gonethoughts of reluctantchildhood hugs deniedkisses...

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The Well Of a Thousand Tears

I have been to the well of a thousand tearsi have received a thousand tears in my soulthe agony had bent me, ripped me broken me.and now I have grown, and now I have healed. What virtue is there in this pain...

1 comment    love family relationships
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