Recent Posts Tagged With 'grief'

• Manageable Pieces. Chew Slowly.

  Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 13:25 in divorce, grief, acceptance, melody beattie, even joy

  I’m taking my cue from Gin, who is also going through a divorce right now and has chosen to post in bulleted lists. This is so spot-on, it should be in the handbook: Don’t try to take in everything, just write lists. Every incident, and there are...

• Wait: Pain Will Become Interesting. Poetry by Galway Kinnell

  Posted on Friday July 24th, 2009 at 14:30 in grief, wait, galway kinnell

  Sometimes life just sucks. It was, in a way, easy for me when my FT husband was around, because he was the source of my sorrow. It was easy in that I could look at him, or talk to him, and know without a doubt that the things he said and did made my ...

• Codependency and Grief. Loss and Gratitude.

  Posted on Monday June 29th, 2009 at 13:53 in recovery, grief, loss, codependency, heart's desire

  For me, God is an uncertainty. I am comfortable with that uncertainty, yet still, I start my days on a wing with a prayer. Something responds. And it is that Something in which I place my trust. It matters not the who, or the Who, but the way I feel ...

• Dog and Husband Gone in One Day.

  Posted on Monday June 22nd, 2009 at 17:33 in separation, grief, loss, lost dog

  Don't have much time today. I said what needed to be said to my husband on Saturday, and it went off without much fanfare. However, last night, my dog, the sunshine of my life, disappeared. So I've been looking for her all day. Yesterday was her 13th...