‘An unclenching of the soul’: Geraldine Brooks’ raw, gentle grief memoir has helped me navigate my own mourning
In Memorial Days, Geraldine Brooks processes the sudden death of her husband of 35 years, and shares how other cultures make ...
10 Comforting Books on Loss and Grief
There was the low-fat craze of the 1990s and 2000s. The ‘10s rolled in with celery juice, Impossible burgers, and truffle oil ...
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100 thoughtful condolence messages to comfort and support
Losing someone we love is one of the hardest things in life. During such moments, kind words can bring comfort and support to ...
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Asking Eric: How do we get through the anniversary of loved ones’ deaths without being overwhelmed with sadness?
Dear Eric: Last year, my family had three losses close together. We lost my brother and sister and an aunt, all in a three-month span. All of them have a birthday in February. Do you have any ...
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San Diego Symphony Orchestra Attracts Young and Old Audience
Seated on my right were two fifth-grade girls from Carlsbad who were studying violin. On my left was a 98-year-old woman and ...
Michael Longley, 85, Northern Irish Poet of Nature and ‘the Troubles,’ Dies
Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...