Articles on Grief
Handling Grief

This page will contain a growing list of articles on grief. Some of them will be my own, and some will be offered by experts in the field. Keep checking back for more to come.

Healthy Bereavement, Grieving is an article that looks at what a healthy bereavement process looks like and how grieving is important on our path back to wholeness.

Ten Tips for Handling Grief is an article about ten things I learned about how to deal with grief from my own journey.

Grief and Anger is an article that acknowledges that anger is a common emotion during grief. It suggests some helpful ways of dealing with anger so that anger does not consume you.

The Power of Scout is written by Abigail Fuller on the loss of her eight-year-old daughter. She writes very movingly of the lessons she learned through her grief. She originally gave this as a chapel service address at Manchester College where she is Associate Professor of Sociology.

Good and Bad; Love and Suffering is written by Sharon Landis. It is the story of her cancer journey. Grief is also suffered in the many instances when life hands us difficult circumstances. Sharon writes about her spiritual journey as she worked through the many losses that came to her in the form of cancer.

Children and Grief is an article of tips for helping children deal with grief.

Grief Rituals is an article that explains how developing individual grief rituals are important in working through especially difficult times in grief, such as anniversaries.

Christian Grief is an article that speaks to how grief relates to Christians and their faith and beliefs.

Expressions of Sympathy--what grief taught me by Peg Cromer, MSN. Although this article is about offering sympathy, I found that Peg's article helped to name some of my own experiences for me. It may be an article you want to send to family and friends to let them know what you are experiencing.

Also check out what I have written about the grief stages.

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