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Sacred Space – Grief Support For Caregivers

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Greet Grief

I place woven butterfly fabric in the center of the table, a pillar candle in the middle and my cracked stone heart off to the side. This is what I call the Sacred Space – the place where we will … Continue reading →

Posted in Caregivers, Grief, grief at work, grieving, Healing, Lessons from others, My story, Support groups, The Gifts of Grief | Tagged caregiver, caregiving, crying, deceased, facilitator, grief, grief group, loved ones, mementos, nursing, self-care, sharing, support | Leave a comment

Living while dying – Part I

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Greet Grief

This is the first of a two-part story that I decided to write about a personal experience involving hospice since this is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month… This time it is lung cancer that has spread to lymph nodes … Continue reading →

Posted in Lessons from others, My story | Tagged assisted-living, challenge, change, dignity, emotionally, estate, executor, faith, friends, funeral, godchild, hope, hospice, love, lung cancer, lymph nodes, medically, nursing, palliative care, radiation, tears, therapy | 6 Comments