I was visiting a friend in Melbourne recently and on my way from my motel to her place I walked past an old derelict house. I paused to...

During a white-water rafting expedition, a woman was flung out of the boat into the raging river. The people feared the worst and assumed...

I recently watched a documentary about Norfolk Island. There was a segment about a woman who’d lost her daughter in a car accident. The...

When I visited Rachel, she eagerly showed me a shrine she had created in honour of her husband. His favourite cap was on this makeshift...

There was a man who had a garden that would have been beautiful except for a huge, ugly boulder right in the middle of it. He tried to...

You will need to have times of rest. Relaxation reduces stress and will help you feel peaceful. A simple, yet effective way to relax is...

'Where did everyone else go?’ she lamented at our grief group, the week of the anniversary of her husband’s death. 'I feel lost and...

There is a fable about two trees in a field, one being a willow and the other, an oak. The willow often wished it was majestic and strong...

We often speak of grief as a journey - one without charts, telescope, or compass. It can be likened to sailing through uncharted waters...

The real Patch Adams once said, “Creativity is one of the greatest medicines ever.” Art, craft, and creative projects have proven to be...

After Carol lost her baby someone suggested she get a dog. Her initial thought was, “How could a pet replace a much longed-for child?”...

“Who can so softly bind up the wound of another, as he who has felt the same wound himself?” Thomas Jefferson Pauleen lost her husband...