by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 5, 2018 |
Empty Arms: Coping With Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Infant Death Empty Arms is written for Surviving the First Hours and Beyond. Revised and updated! This classic book is one of the first given to newly bereaved parents to offer guidance in decision-making after their...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 5, 2018 |
Remember to Say Thank You! In this deceptively simple 3-minute talk, Dr. Laura Trice muses on the power of the magic words “thank you” — to deepen a friendship, to repair a bond, to make sure another person knows what they mean to you. Try...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 5, 2018 |
Beyond Closure Nancy Berns is a sociologist at Drake University. She looks at the space between grief and closure and has found that not only is closure a fabricated concept, it is doing us more harm than...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 5, 2018 |
How to Prepare for a Good Death Death is an uncomfortable topic. Although we’re well-acquainted with platitudes that remind us to seize the moment and live each day like it’s our last, few of us devote real time to envisioning the end of our lives — or the lives of...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 4, 2018 |
Life is a Gift: How to Enjoy It and Find Happiness After a Tragic Loss Sometimes a tragedy can give new energy to life and bring awareness we have been living on autopilot.I still remember the night like it was yesterday. It was late and my husband and I had just...