Tag Archives: roots

Learning From The Lotus To Grow Through The Muck

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Greet Grief

I just began reading Becky Aikman’s book entitled, Saturday Night Widows: The Adventures of Six Friends Remaking Their Lives. You can learn a little more about the premise of the book by watching the author. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fMeLlTMygc Looking back when I … Continue reading →

Posted in death, Faith, flowers, Gifts from Nature, Grief, grieving, growth, Inspiration, Lessons from others, Life's Losses, My story, The Gifts of Grief, Transitions, Uncategorized | Tagged art, Becky Aikman, faith, grief, grieving, lotus blossoms, Metropolitan Museum, perfume, reinvent, renewal, roots, Saturday Night Widows, support, support group, widows | 4 Comments

Just an ordinary day

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Greet Grief

The phone rings in the middle of the night. Katie looks at the clock and it is 2:20 a.m. “Katie, it’s Dad, I am so sorry but I think you should come home honey, the hospice nurse says Mom doesn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Lessons from others | Tagged 2001, airplane, brain tumor, Chicago O'Hare, death, died, disease, family, friends, grief, hospice, Indiana, life, lives, memory, nation, natural causes, phone, remember, roots, September 11, South Bend, starvation, terrorism, void, world, World Trade Center | 2 Comments