I read a recent post on the PsychCentral website titled, 8 Tips to Help Console a Grieving Friend. I believe this is a very important topic because our contemporary culture tends to repress and deny the fact of suffering and death, such that when they (inevitably) occur, we have no idea how to handle it. Consequently, we […]
Category Archives: Grief
What Grief Needs
I came across an interesting article on Slate about grief. The article is called, How to Help Friends in Mourning and it is part of a larger series on grief that Slate ran this past Spring and Summer. Authors Meghan O’Rourke and Leeat Granek conducted a survey to find out, in their words, what grief is actually […]