Mumford and Sons, William Shakespeare and Remedies For the Brokenhearted.
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Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak whispers the o'er-fraught heart and bids it break. ~William Shakespeare I am always reading about grief-to help others, to help myself, to learn what it means to truly grieve and step into it bravely and not cower away. Someone recently commented after watching a TV interview about In the Cleft that I am grieving too much. Yes, I thought, you are right-most definitely you are right. I am grieving too much. But, I’m health


Companioning the Bereaved
I had the privilege of attending a grief seminar put on by Alan Wolfelt. I wanted to share his 11 tenants of companioning the bereaved that I found to be profound teachings: Companioning is about honoring the spirit; it is not about focusing on intellect. Companioning is about curiosity; it is not about expertise. Companioning is about learning from others, it is not about teaching. Companioning is about walking alongside; it is not about leading or being led. Companioning i
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