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The Impact of GriefGrief Diverted
Monday, October 20, 2008 
Anger is a very important component in the grieving process. Expressing anger is a vital part of the healing we need. I do not ever want to discourage anger or its expression in any way. but there needs to be at least a word said about not letting the anger dominate us . . . Read More
    
The Impact of GriefGrieving What You Never Had
Monday, July 07, 2008 
A nun left a voice message saying her ninety-nine year old mother had died recently. She seemed rather upset so when I called her back I was fully prepared to hear how no one would allow her to grieve. Since her mother had lived so long, most people would think she should be glad she had her for such a long life, and not be shocked by her death. I was fully prepared to give her permission to grieve. I was shocked by what I heard . . . Read More
    
The Impact of GriefGrief As a Social Problem
Monday, February 18, 2008 

I spoke to a large group of social workers last week. When I told them that I thought grief was one of the major social problems of our time, they looked at me like I was on something...

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