Tag Archives: despair

There is a Season Called Grief

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Greet Grief

There is no television. The radio is off, the birds congregating near the shoreline the only chatter we hear. Civilization seems distant from our cabin in the woods as my husband and I break from technology, escape becomes synonymous with … Continue reading →

Posted in death, Depression, Faith, Friends, Grief, grieving, growth, Healing, Inspiration, Lessons from others, Life's Losses, My story, Relationships, The Gifts of Grief, Uncategorized | Tagged babies, cabin, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, death, despair, friends, joy, pain, peace, reunions, Robin Williams, technology, The Byrds, Twitter, valley of dark places, waves, weddings, woods | 2 Comments

Laughter and Tears – The Balancing Act of Grief

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Greet Grief

I begin the week, dressed in comfortable clothing sitting cross-legged on my thin, cobalt blue yoga mat. Practicing this ancient art of postures and breathing techniques for many years, my body releases tension and my breath deepens as I close … Continue reading →

Posted in Grief, Inspiration, Lessons from others, My story, The Gifts of Grief, Uncategorized | Tagged balance, brokenness, darkness, daughter, death, despair, father, grief, heal, laughter, light, Loss, repair, teacher, tears. wholeness, woman, yang, yin, yoga | 2 Comments