I define grief quite simply as what one feels following a loss. Grief can feel crushingly sad, or it can feel like numbness. It can come in waves, or it can wait a month and then mow you down. It can ...

For much of the early twentieth century, grief was framed as a process of detachment. Healing meant “letting go,” “moving on, ...

There’s an inherently healing quality to travel, particularly when it involves communes with nature and escapes from daily routine. And when a traveler seeks to address a specific wound — loss, grief, ...

Grief is an immeasurably difficult thing, and it’s an uncomfortable fact of life. Yet, these grief symbols prove that you can find meaning and purpose in mourning. It doesn’t have to be beautiful, and ...

In Someone Spectacular, now off-Broadway, six bereaved individuals are left to process their grief alone when their counselor mysteriously disappears. This absence forces the characters into raw, ...

When I sit outside in my backyard, I often hear the distinctive calls of the mourning dove. If you hear them as often as I do, you might be wondering about a mourning dove's meaning. What is the ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Sloane Crosley about her memoir, "Grief is for People," which recounts mourning for her mentor and close friend after his death by suicide. Many of us have been there - ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -No one has to grieve alone. That is the motto and vision statement at Mourning Hope, an organization dedicated to companioning children and families through grief. It’s ...

Since at least the late 1960s, feminists have contended that the personal is political. It makes sense: Our politics are built on our values, religions, family structures, relationships. Politicians ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick In Gregory Maqoma’s “Cion,” performed by the Vuyani Dance Theater at the Joyce, the performers offer images of collective lamentation, ...

Sonya Jakubec has received funding from the Government of Alberta. She is affiliated with Alberta Parks, the Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society and the Palliative Care Society of the Bow ...