by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 8, 2018 |
The Challenge of Grief When we lose someone we love, we feel grief. Grief is a natural feeling in response to loss. However, grief from our ego wounded self is entirely different than grief from our authentic self. This is because what we feel we have lost is...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 7, 2018 |
What Really Happens at the End of Life At the end of our lives, what do we most wish for? For many, it’s simply comfort, respect, love. BJ Miller is a hospice and palliative medicine physician who thinks deeply about how to create a dignified, graceful end of...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 7, 2018 |
Helping children cope: Tips for talking about tragedy When a tragedy — such as a natural disaster, mass shooting or terrorist attack — occurs, it can be hard to talk to your child about what happened. How do you explain it? How much will he or she understand? Find out...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 7, 2018 |
Who You Should Love After Loss You can be in the center of a room that is filled with family, friends, and acquaintances and yet it still feels as if you are invisible. It’s as if you are floating above your body not participating in life as you knew it before death...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 7, 2018 |
The Intentional Caregiver I originally created this blog somewhere around 2008 as a place to gather collected information and resources and as an outlet for my own caregiving journey with my father. It has since developed into a network of experts who have become...