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Category: Grief Education

October 22, 2016

How “Acting As if” helped me in my recovery

A year ago, my daughter shared me an article “Self help: try positive action, not positive thinking” The self-help industry is mired in ideas…

May 11, 2016

The myth of closure

So if someone says to us, by word or by action, “You should be over that by now,” we can recall the words from…

May 10, 2015

I am a mother of three children. Thank you for remembering my son.

I love the thought that my son is still alive in someone’s memory outside of my family. Today , being Mother’s day, I received…

December 16, 2014

Holiday Blues- Sad, Lonely and Depressed

Tis the season to be jolly…fa-la-la-la-la. Right, it may be a season to be jolly for some of us but there are a few…

October 13, 2014

After a loss, life moves on…to a new normal

A mother who lost a child often cry out over insensitive remarks. I have heard it countless of times. Consider this conversation from a…

January 22, 2014

The Butterfly in my life

Don’t you think this is a lovely butterfly? Whenever a butterfly flutters about in the garden, I smile with the thought that Luijoe is…

January 18, 2014

Have you had a good cry lately?

“If someone cries in front of me, I consider it a gift.” , a friend told me one Saturday afternoon. Every third Saturday of…

November 1, 2013

The meaning of flowers

In every meeting of The Compassionate Friends, we provide positive ways for grief management. We believe that the only way to truly relieve the…

April 7, 2013

Words and ways to comfort the bereaved

Don’t judge me unless you have looked through my eyes, experienced what i have, and cried as many tears as me. Until then back-off,…

March 17, 2013

Suicide and Mental Illness Myths in the Philippines

I started this blog so I could spread the word that the Philippines has The Compassionate Friends , a grief support group for families…

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