How to Talk to a Child About Death
A young child may be unable to fully comprehend the finality of death, yet the heart of a child is never too young to love; and a heart that loves can know the pain of loss. Children grieve in ways as...
View ArticleDeath: Facing Your Fears About Death
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. – Rabindranath Tagore At some point in our lives, most of us will encounter the fear of death. Such...
View ArticleAt the Hour of Our Death: What Happens When Someone Dies?
To walk through the final days and hours of life with someone who is dying is an experience unlike any other. Your desire and willingness to stay with your loved one and keep watch until the very end...
View ArticleWhat to Do When Death Occurs
Faced with the unexpected death of a loved one, you may be shocked and unsure just what to do next. Even if your loved one was sick for a long time and death was anticipated, you may be surprised to...
View ArticleTalking About Death with a Loved One
As a society, we’ve come a long way in our attitudes toward death and dying. More and more people are drafting living wills and advance directives to ensure the kind of end-of-life care they will...
View ArticleSurviving the Death of Your Spouse or Partner
The funeral is over. Concerned friends and family members, having expressed their deepest sympathies, have returned to their busy lives. Their condolences and offers of support were sincere, and you...
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