Tag: surviving widowhood
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Supporting A Widowed Person On Mother’s Day
There are many things you can do to support your widowed family and friends on Mother’s Day.
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Organizing Begins Within
I know that organizing your life after loss is hard. I also know it won’t begin until you can get yourself into a better mental space.
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Are You Ready To Dip Your Toes In the Water of Dating?
Knowing I had options helped me relax and enjoy dating for what it was: a chance to dip my toes into the water and see if I even liked the pond!
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Dismantling the Shrine
A large part of moving forward is letting the things go, and in the process, making peace with the fact that our loved one will not be returning.
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The Greatest Love Story Yet To Be Told
This is part two of a recent teaching by Teresa Beshwate, The Sudden Widow Coach. The first post was, “Permission To Live.” If you need to, read it quickly, and then come back. When you grant yourself permission to live, it doesn’t diminish the love you had for your previous life with your spouse. In…
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Permission to Live
Do you need permission to live? This article based on the teachings of Teresa Beshwate, The Sudden Widow Coach, and it will blow your mind! Have you felt it? Have you felt that ten seconds of joy and laughter, perhaps with friends when you laugh so hard your tummy hurts? And then, like a slap…
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The Story of You
“We’re all destined to live through three to five life-altering transitions in our lifetime (life quakes). They will drain the meaning from your existence, drying up the life story of how you used to define yourself.” Bruce Feiler, Life Is In the Transitions Your life is like a novel, a masterpiece written over the course…
