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April 24th, 2007

3 Tips on Coping with Tragedy or Bereavement

Zen Chill has a great post on how to cope with tragedy following recent world events. Here are the summary points and my comments in bold.
Release the past.
Whenever a tragedy or problem happens, the first thing that I try to remember to do is to release the past and be fully present in the […]

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April 19th, 2007

Life is short

The events of this week have really affected me, bringing back painful memories. However it has made me realise that I am alive

We understand how quickly life can be taken away so enjoy the moments you have
We understand the pain of loss so support and help others as a way of creating a legacy to […]

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April 18th, 2007

I feel lucky today

 I thought I would share my feelings today - rather strangely I am feeling lucky. I lost the love of my life to illness. It hurt, it still does however illness is part of nature, the human body is an amazing thing and sometimes it breaks down. I can understand that - at the same […]

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April 18th, 2007

How Grieivng is Changing

The shocking events at Virginia Tech made me realise how the internet is changing the world of grief. We used to be on our own with a small group of friends - and it was hard to talk as much as you wanted because you were conscious of the emotional drain on the people around […]

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