by Marianne | Apr 16, 2024 | Survivor Resources
Losing a loved one is heartbreaking. Grieving is tiring, hard work with no linear process or guidelines to follow. While you may take time off to mourn, you will likely have to return to work eventually. This can prove challenging for various reasons, from having...
by Marianne | Apr 10, 2024 | Survivor Resources
Throughout my journey of grief, I continue to explore parts of myself, my identity, my beliefs, my values, and my priorities. Loss lays out entirely new ways of thinking about the mysteries of life and death. We are irrevocably changed and faced with restoring balance...
by Marianne | Mar 25, 2024 | Survivor Resources
Grieving is a deeply personal and complex process, one that can feel overwhelming and isolating. However, incorporating mindfulness practices into your daily routine can provide a path toward healing and acceptance. These practices can help you connect with your...
by Marianne | Mar 7, 2024 | Survivor Resources
The start of Spring brings warmer days and beauty blooming all around. During this season I am reminded of the idea of transformation. Out of the dark days of Winter comes emerging sun and new energy. Spring symbolizes renewal, rebirth, and fresh beginnings. Losing a...
by Marianne | Mar 7, 2024 | Survivor Resources
I’ve pondered the differences in grief styles for some time now. Starting with the premise that men and women grieve differently, then acknowledging that many men and women grieve in ways that fit those masculine or feminine patterns… but some don’t. That led to an...
by Marianne | Feb 8, 2024 | Survivor Resources
Love and grief are sacred parts of the human experience. The closeness we share with those we love creates unbreakable bonds. The dynamics of love go far beyond and deeper than words can express. Losing someone you love is heartbreaking. The many experiences and...
by Marianne | Jan 8, 2024 | Survivor Resources
What exactly is self-care and why is it so important to our mourning process? Self-care is what you do to take care of yourself – mentally, physically, and spiritually. Just as life circumstances change the way we live our lives, so do the means of taking care of...
by Marianne | Jan 3, 2024 | Survivor Resources
I don’t usually do New Year’s resolutions, I haven’t for a long time. It just seems weird to save up whatever change you desire in your life for a particular date on the calendar. Don’t get me wrong, I have lots of stuff to work on. My grief has made me very aware...
by Marianne | Dec 19, 2023 | Survivor Resources
The task of cleaning out a deceased loved one’s home is not just a practical challenge but an emotional journey. It involves balancing the preservation of memories with the realities of managing their belongings. This process can be overwhelming, yet it’s an...
by Marianne | Dec 4, 2023 | Survivor Resources
Losing someone you love creates immense pain and it is difficult to work through our deep feelings of grief. When you lose a sibling, you face an especially challenging journey of healing. Regardless of where you are in the birth order – younger or older —...
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