June 20th, 2007
I got a comment about how to meet new people. I think the first thing I would say is that just like something that you have lost and are looking for - if you search too hard then you cannot find it! For me, it is about putting yourself back in a social circle, enjoying […]
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May 23rd, 2007
Often when you are grieving you can isolate yourself from friends and indeed, family. Friends keep ringing but then trail off over time. One thing has helped me is getting back in touch with people. Ringing them has been a relief to them as well. They often say they wanted to ring but didn’t […]
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March 29th, 2007
I have received some great e-mails saying how this blog is helping to support broken hearts and grieving souls. I just wanted to add that writing this blog has helped ME so much. Writing about feelings, about how to turn your life around, writing about how to get through is a wonderful comfort. Thank you […]
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November 4th, 2006
I was reading an article that said that for a human effective support system you need
25% self support
20% partner support
55% support from outside the home
This is important. Often when a crisis hits us, we try and cope by ourself. This is not the best support. When you lose a loved one, you lose 20% of […]
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November 1st, 2006
This Sunday (November 5) is the 3rd anniversary of my loss and as part of my grieving process, and also as a way of honouring his memory I would like to post a special “Help Others” blog post. So I need your support and help. If you want to post on your blog on the subject […]
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