What is Bereavement
Grief is a multi-faceted response to loss. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, it also has a physical, cognitive, behavioural, social and philosophic...
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Saturday November 28, 2009
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A much better day today. I feel OK.
I was lucky enough to spend a couple of hours with one of my most favorite gals.....Ms Barbara. What an amazing woman she is. So full of love, honesty, courage, committment, and compassion. No, that's not the end of the list, but you get the idea. In a nutshell....she's incredible.
For those of you who may not know, and for t...1 Recommendation16 Comments -
Things I have learned from Chloe this week:
Do not teach an 18 month old how to put lotion on her hands, and then leave said baby in the same room alone, with the lotion, at a later date. Not even for a few seconds! Babies DO NOT forget! I will probably never get all the lotion out of my carpet, TV speakers, and couch.
Do not give this same baby crayons to hold while taking her to the baby...1 Recommendation17 Comments -
NO ONE really knows how the universe began, but they do know how life began on planet earth
Sunday, October 19, 2008 |
by: 79pounds
Thought this was interesting. THE ORIGENS OF LIFE HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED!!!!
Forgotten Experiment May Explain Origins of Life
Originally considered a dud, an old volcano-in-a-bottle experiment designed to mimic conditions that may have brewed the components of life might have been right on target.
After reanalyzing the results of unpublished research conducted by Stanley...1 Recommendation30 Comments -
PICTURE of the living room of the house by the beach closer to downtown
Sunday, November 16, 2008 |
by: 79pounds
this is a picture of the living room of a house i LOVE. that is two blocks from the beach in an upscale area where i lived a long time ago. they have reduced the price of the house to HALF of what it sold for three years ago, its at 145,000 from 300,000. its one of the houses i have been keeping an eye on because the truth is i LOVE THIS HOUSE. if i had bought $200.00 wort...1 Recommendation13 Comments -
(i found this on craigslist, march 2009):
A Letter from a Shelter Manager
I think our society needs a huge "Wake-up" call. As a shelter manager, I am going to share a little insight with you all...a view from the inside if you will.
First off, all of you breeders/sellers should be made to work in the "back" of an animal shelter for just one day. Maybe if you saw the life drai...3 Recommendations14 Comments -
While I've been ill and not working I've had a lot of time to think. Scary thought, but I did and I've learned a few things which I feel I should share with you all.
When I stumbled on this site, I was lost and alone and thinking my life was over and I knew not how to go on. I'd lost my only son and could not reconcile that into my life. I thought why me, what have I done to desire...2 Recommendations14 Comments -
Disenfranchised Grief "Disenfranchised grief" is when your heart is grieving but you can't talk about or share your pain with others because it is considered unacceptable to others. It's when you're sad and miserable and the world doesn't think you should be, either because you're not "entitled" or because it isn't "worth it."
See if any of...1 Recommendation12 Comments -
No I'm not dead, nor have I fallen off the world. I've been living in my own world of chaos and trauma. None of which relates to this journal entry. This journal enter is about the retreat and the effect it has had on me. Let me explain.
I've been a member of DS for about 2 years and I've met many lovely ladies who have helped, supported, chastised and general tried to lead, push m...4 Recommendations18 Comments -
When Jesus did a miracle, he told the recipient to
"Go and tell what God has done in your life."
"...and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." Henry David Thoreau
Thoreau at Walden Pond: (transcending civilization and seeing what life/living is) [the time to do something like this is NOW. the economy sucks anyway. it would be so i...2 Recommendations11 Comments
