Coping with the loss of a loved one is one of the hardest challenges in life. When you lose a parent, spouse, sibling, or close friend, the grief can be intense. Although losing someone is a part of the natural progression of life, it is normal to feel resentful. You also feel overwhelmed with shock [...]
After the burial services, you will have to deal with sorting through your departed loved one’s belongings. To say this is difficult is an understatement. Usually, the feeling of emptiness sets in after the busyness of the memorials. The absence of your loved one becomes more palpable when you go back to your routine. [...]
If you find yourself feeling survivor’s guilt after the burial services, know that you are not alone. Usually, people who survive a life-threatening situation feel this type of guilt. It is a kind of grief that makes you feel as if you have done something wrong because you’ve been spared while others are not as [...]
Shortly after the funeral or cremation services, you will feel an immense sense of loss. Most people find it hard to function and go back to their routine. And that's okay! What you are feeling is part of the grieving process. Don't rush yourself because grief takes time, and the recovery varies for everyone. Most people [...]
Grief is a feeling we are all too familiar with. No one can escape this feeling. At best, it is that sharp, knife-like pain in your heart after getting a failing mark on a test you prepared so hard for. Sometimes, it is much worse. It is the persistent, and sometimes lifelong, aching in our [...]
