Resources

- Grief ·
64 Examples of Disenfranchised Grief
We often equate grief to a physical death, but that isn’t always the case. Grief takes on many forms and disenfranchised grief is just one…

- Grief ·
How Grief Works
It’s pretty safe to say that grief is one of those emotional bullets that’s impossible to dodge. Unfortunately for the majority of us, grief becomes…

- Grief ·
The truth about animal grief
“We humans don’t own love or grief – these emotions are widespread in other animals,” says Dr Barbara J King, Emerita Professor of Anthropology at…

- Family ·
What My Dad’s Death Taught Me About Life
Paul Ollinger didn't shed a tear when his dad died. Instead, he was flooded with an overwhelming sense of gratitude for his father's life and the lessons he left behind.

- End of Life Preparation ·
14 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Making A Will
This great article is from UK Solicitors, Percy Hughes & Roberts, but the advice is applicable to many countries around the world. It is always best to seek legal counsel.

- End of Life Preparation ·
Privilege and The Good Death
The ultimate mission of those involved in the “death positive” movement is to advocate for and acheive “a good death” which means death that is…

- Grief ·
The Second Year After a Loved One’s Death
Jackson Rainer was a psychology professor for 25 years, researching grief and bereavement. All the while, he struggled with his wife’s genetic cancer syndrome which…

- Bookshelf ·
What Does it Feel Like to Die?
Author Jennie Dear’s book “What Does It Feel Like to Die?: Inspiring New Insights into the Experience of Dying” is a touching and compassionate book…

- Grief ·
No casket, no cost: Tennesseans go back to ‘natural’ burial
Natural Burial is the most eco-conscious and low-cost burial option. In a societal environment where the commercialized, disconnected process of death has become the norm,…

- Grief ·
Grief is Healing In Motion
In this excerpt from Belonging: Remembering Ourselves Home, Toko-pa Turner explores how grief is more than an expression of pain. Grief is our inner acknowledgement…