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Frozen Grief: Why it Matters to Global Nomads

I was not aware of the concept of frozen grief until I stumbled across an article by Marilyn Gardner of Communicating Across Boundaries. All of a s ...

August 21, 2020
When Grief is Stirred and Re-Stirred … and Re-Stirred …

Welcome to our second “Grief Week.” If you missed the first, you can read the posts here and here. COVID-19 has come with so much loss and change; ...

August 21, 2020
The Center for Complicated Grief

Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a form of grief that is persistent and pervasive and interferes with functioning. It’s characterized ...

August 21, 2020
When your last goodbye was your last goodbye: Processing death and life abroad

“Jesus looked up in the tree and said, ‘Zacchaeus, you come down . . . and I’ll give you a Snicker bar.'” -ME: circa 1976   Mary Musgrave love ...

August 21, 2020
Whats your Grief - A Grief Website for the Rest of Us

What's Your Grief is a grief website and online community for grieving people and grief support professionals. We honor all types of loss and grief ...

August 21, 2020
Outlawed Grief, a Curse Disguised

Living abroad is an amazing adventure, but it comes with some baggage. And sometimes, the baggage fees are hidden, catching you by surprise, costin ...

August 21, 2020
A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss

An expanded edition of this classic book on grief and loss―with a new preface and epilogueLoss came suddenly for Jerry Sittser. In an instant, a tr ...

August 21, 2020
7 Ways to Teach Your TCKs to Process Grief

By Lauren Wells The topic of TCKs and grief is one that circulates often on online forums about TCKS, and there is a good reason for this: we know ...

August 21, 2020
These Illustrations Totally Nail How Difficult The Grief Process Is

Grief is a profoundly difficult experience that most people will have to endure at some point. And while this doesn’t make dealing with grief any e ...

August 21, 2020
Holiday Grief: An Unwelcome Guest Deserving of Radical Hospitality

Grief is an emotional, mental, and spiritual wound — and this is precisely because it is a relational wound.

August 21, 2020
A lament for the griefs we don’t have time to grieve

April and May are usually a grieving season for mission communities. This year it has been particularly rough. Schools closed without warning. Peop ...

August 21, 2020
A Liturgy for Those with an Inconsolable Homesickness (read by Doug McKelvey)

You Tube reading of a prayer for those suffering inconsolable homesickness from Every Moment Holy (Rabbit Room Press) ©2017

By: Douglas K ...

August 21, 2020