Until last year, I had never even heard of a grief ritual, so I certainly didn’t know what one was. But I was tossed into the ocean of grief when my father passed away after a long illness. I was lost ...

When we experience loss, we grieve. Perhaps the most painful and dramatic type of loss is bereavement, the death of someone we love or with whom we have a significant relationship. "Grief is the story ...

When David MacInnis’s father was admitted to a Halifax hospital in the summer of 2007, the family braced for the worst. The prostate cancer that had been successfully treated nearly a decade earlier ...

Grief is a near-universal experience, as most people will go through a loss at some point in their lives, but it's also inherently personal—the way people process and cope with loss varies greatly ...

Nathan Wagler and Shawna Katz in matching tie-dye shirts in their living room in November 2018. When Wagler died in September 2020, Katz said it was difficult to grieve her partner properly due to ...

It is my sincere belief that children secure the future of any given country or society. It is mandated by God that we as adults guard, protect and nourish our children. As an educator, I am cognizant ...

“Pet loss grief is considered a ‘disenfranchised grief,’ which means it’s a type of grief that’s not widely acknowledged or validated or supported by our dominant culture,’ explains Beth Bigler, a pet ...

Loss and death are an inevitable part of life; how then do autistic people learn to process these events, given their own particular communication, language, and social challenges? How can autism ...

Historical trauma that dates as far back as slavery is a factor leading to black-on-black crime, according to a Canadian senator, and community workers are rethinking how they deal with grief among ...

Each zodiac sign navigates grief uniquely, from Aries' active coping to Taurus' need for comfort. Geminis process emotions ...