Bereavement and the internet
June 5, 2015
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The internet has provided a wider circle “to shout our grief into a cruel world, and it helps the world to extend offerings in return.”
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The Magazine: In Remembrance, Not Closure, Love Continues
January 28, 2015
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This began what I now call a pilgrimage through loss. These were during the same years that our mourning-avoidant culture heralded “closure” and “moving on” as the hallmarks of healthy grief. Elizabeth Kübler-Ross’s “stages of grief” adapted from her death and dying work became a dominant narrative. This focus on closure seemed deeply flawed. Plus, it didn’t fit, and, instinctively, it didn’t seem wise or realistic.
The Magazine: Formed in grief, formed in absence
January 18, 2015
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by Maria L. Evans O God, whose beloved Son took children into his arms and blessed them: Give us grace to entrust N. to
A Grief Observed; Hilary Mantel on a C. S. Lewis re-release
January 5, 2015
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“A Grief Observed”, the first-hand account of C. S. Lewis’ struggle with grief following the death of his wife, is being re-released by Faber next month.
Tweeting grief
July 31, 2013
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I know end might be near as this is only day of my adulthood I’ve seen my mother and she hasn’t asked, “Why that shirt?” ~Scott Simon
Part 2: Iona, martyrs on the beach and falling in love
May 28, 2013
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by Donald Schell After forty years of asking people to try and reflect on new ways of practicing church, I’m still loving helping our gathered
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