"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." - Ambrose Redmoon It is scary to face the world without someone you love as part of it. Find the strength to go and engage with others today. Show an interest in another person that lets... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, January 24, 2025
Thursday, January 23, 2025
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"That was the hard thing about grief and the grieving. They spoke another language, and the words we knew always fell short of what we wanted them to say." - Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever. The easiest people with whom to talk about your grief are those who have also lost someone—those who do... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." - Henry David Thoreau. Could you look at something today that represents beauty to you? It might be the face of someone you love or a fresh flower in bloom. Appreciate the beauty around you. Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
"We meet no ordinary people in our lives." - C.S. Lewis. What was the most unique thing about your loved one? We don't always stop to think about what makes someone stand out, yet each person brings something special to the table. What is unique about you? Take a moment today and celebrate both of... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, January 20, 2025
"We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it." - Rick Warren. Your loved one helped make you who you are today, and you had the same role as your loved one. In time, your memories will bring you joy and not sorrow. This evolution will take time, but it will come if you are... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, January 19, 2025
"You are, after all, what you think. Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions." - Elizabeth Gilbert. Take one moment today to think: "I may be sad, but I am going to be ok. I will slowly start to feel like myself again." Always remember that thoughts are... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, January 18, 2025
"Starting today, I need to forget what's gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what's coming next." - Unknown. Having something to look forward to is an essential part of healing. Make a plan—be it lunch with a friend, tickets to an upcoming concert or show, or even booking a... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, January 17, 2025
"Change is the friction that makes you grow." - Anonymous You have been grieving for so long now that it has become the new normal. Allow yourself an hour today where you do something you enjoy that takes your head somewhere else. You could read a magazine, watch a movie, or enjoy a favorite... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, January 16, 2025
"Never get tired of doing little things for others; sometimes those little things occupy the biggest parts of their hearts." - Unknown. Nothing takes you out of your thoughts of sadness, like the joy of doing something for someone else. Make time today to show kindness to someone in your life. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." - Plato When you are feeling sad and overwhelmed, it sometimes appears that everyone else is happy and content. In fact, everyone has his/her own struggles. While it may not be grief, what they are facing can be equally tough to bear. Most... Sign in to see full entry.