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May 8th, 2008

Grief Does Not Need Death

I was speaking to a friend who said “You know, I have not lost someone close to me yet, however I don’t think that you need to suffer a death to feel grief”
It made me think and the more we talked the more I agreed. Grief comes in many ways…

Loss of a job
Divorce or separation […]

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March 25th, 2008

Releasing the Fear of Loneliness

When you lose your partner, the fear of loneliness can be immense  . However, there is an old saying that there is nothing to fear but fear itself and that is true when you suffer bereavement.

You were alive before you fell in love and capable of living alone. We forget that we are an individual […]

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March 24th, 2008

Don’t Forget Your Strengths

When we suffer loss, we can think about what we now can’t do rather than exploring what we can do. We can explore our negative feelings like loneliness, sadness, grief rather than thinking about what are strengths are and how we can use them to rebuild our lives.
Overcoming grief is not only coming to terms […]

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March 23rd, 2008

Easter Carnival of Positive Thinking

As we spend time with family today we may find that as they leave, we feel the loneliness again. So here is the carnival of positive thinking so that you can face the week ahead

Fruitpunch presents Do you believe in you? posted at Fruit Punch Diary.

GP presents Present Simplicity posted at Innstyle Montana- Come on […]

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March 22nd, 2008

Easter “Egg Hunt” For The Widows Mind

Easter is one of those family times that can be hard for widows or widowers. Here is my Widows Easter Egg Hunt! I want you to look inside yourself or your life for..
Eggs - citement is there, as long as we keep looking for it and not feeling guilty.
Eggs - pectation is important in setting […]

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February 6th, 2008

Preparing for a Lonely Valentine’s Day

When any holiday, anniversary or celebration comes around I like to prepare myself ahead of time, so that the pain of grief is eased. We are now just over a week a way from Valentine’s Day - so what am I doing to ensure that I cope despite that sense of missing the one I […]

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January 25th, 2008

Anything Worth Having…..

Think of anything you like, anything worth having needs work, needs commitment, needs us to keep going through the hard times. Think honestly about your relationship, there were hard times, there were times when you were grumpy with each other…what made it special is that you worked through the hard times knowing that the shared […]

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January 20th, 2008

Carnival of Positive Thinking

How are you feeling tonight? Are you ready to take on the world this week, to break through the loneliness, depression and grief and find happiness…if not then here are some articles that will help you!

Todd Goldfarb presents Making a Habit of Thinking Happily posted at We The Change, saying, “hey there– good article on […]

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January 19th, 2008

The Effect of Friendship and Networking

I wanted to share a real positive aspect of this week. I attended a network event this week in Carmathenshire and met people such as Elizabeth from Bryngweny Farm, Jeanne from Fantastic Women, Sue from S&L Productions, Juliet Fay, Loraine from Kid Me Not, Sue Berry from Enabling   Work, Heather Gorringe from WigglyWigglers and […]

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January 13th, 2008

Carnival of Positive Thinking

Feeling low, feeling unsure of how to face the weeks dilemma’s and the loneliness….don’t worry, we have some articles that will help you feel positive for the days ahead.

Justin Duval presents www.darkgrin.com - The Meaning of Life posted at The Dark Grin, saying, “Personal Development through life choices.”

Gilly Marcelli presents Why It Can Be Hard […]

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