Grief & How To Survive The Holidays.

After your mom or dad dies, it can seem nearly impossible to feel the holiday magic. How will we survive the holidays?

(support for living with grief)

(support for living with grief)

After your mom or dad dies, it can seem nearly impossible to feel the holiday magic. How will we survive the holidays?

I've been holding onto what feels like a shameful secret—that even though my mom dying was and is my most painful and heartbreaking life event, after her death I was finally able to be my true self.

Life changed drastically when my mom died. The grief felt like someone turned on a distorted selfie filter--the world looked strange, oddly sharp yet out of focus. I didn't think it would ever get better.

Does music help your grief or make it worse?

I’ve never visited my mother’s grave. Do I feel guilty about it? Yes. Am I going to do something about it? No.

People with ADHD and neurodiverse brains have different challenges and experiences with grief.

Is there something wrong with the way you're grieving? Is there a wrong way to grieve your parent's death?

Your parent's death certificate won't read "death by grief", but it's possible to die of a broken heart.

You never know who is grieving, but there's one thing you can do to make a big change.

When your mom or dad dies, you may realize some unfinished business..