“What is the unseen force that keeps people from wanting to engage (their own) grief and avoid those who are grieving?” (From Chapter 10, The Alchemy of Grief: Your Journey to Wholeness) The answer to this question is what keeps me motivated to help others engage in their feelings of grief, and be with [...]
In this chapter we find out that Leah has been in a car accident on her way to school. She hit a tree, the only one in the middle of a cornfield. As I reread my words and remember the feelings, I was struck by just how much I wasn’t prepared to learn what had [...]
I’ve been having a lot of conversations lately about how we are feeling as we emerge from the absurdity of the last year. The way we showed up in the world changed in an instant. The way we did business shifted, maybe forever. The way we socialized was distanced. From the first time I [...]
On November 8, 2000 my world changed forever. That was the day that my 17 year old daughter Leah died. My life was shattered. I had no idea how I was going to go on living without Leah’s presence in my day-to-day life. I wanted to completely isolate myself. I couldn’t get out of [...]
