3 Mindful Tips for Supporting Someone Who is Grieving
What do you say? What do you do? How do you even start to help someone grieving? Here are 3 things you can do to support someone grieving when you’re at a loss yourself.
What happened when I micro-dosed psilocybin for my grief
Intrigued by the suggestion of using the newly-decriminalized (in Colorado) psilocybin for grief, I initially hesitated. However, the gentle release of emotions, therapeutic journaling, and subsequent days wrapped in comfort due to this magic mushroom reshaped my grief journey.
What’s a death ritual and is it important?
Death rituals, diverse and deeply rooted, honor loved ones. From body preparation to disposition and memorialization, these rituals guide grief's intricate journey. In a relentless world, they offer solace and reflection.
Navigating Grief at the Holidays: embracing healing and hope
In the delicate dance between grief and the holiday season, my tips aim to offer solace and support. Navigating loss during this festive time can require mindful attention to self-care and comfort and can be part of the healing process.
My comforting chicken soup hug
This isn't just about soup (although, it’s delicious!) — it's about experiencing a bit of comfort. Because in every simmering pot, there's not just a meal; there's a hug, a remedy, and a reminder that even in the simplest acts, healing can be felt.
Is there a right way to grieve?
Is there a right way to grieve? Should you expect the stages of grief? How much is the right amount to cry? Let’s look at what we’ve been taught and then what really shapes our grief journey.