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Helping Children Deal With Grief
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

You can't protect your kids from the pain of loss of a loved one, but you can help build healthy coping skills which will serve them well in adulthood.

When Grief Gets Complicated
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

One may ask when grief is not complicated?! The essence of grief is that it is complicated. Grief impacts many aspects of life and your sense of stability; the core of who you are is displaced.&nbs...

Whats your Grief - A Grief Website for the Rest of Us
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

What's Your Grief is a grief website and online community for grieving people and grief support professionals. We honor all types of loss and grief.

A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

An expanded edition of this classic book on grief and loss―with a new preface and epilogueLoss came suddenly for Jerry Sittser. In an instant, a tragic car accident claimed three generations of his...

Holiday Grief: An Unwelcome Guest Deserving of Radical Hospitality
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Grief is an emotional, mental, and spiritual wound — and this is precisely because it is a relational wound.

Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

If you are going to buy only one book on grief, this is the one to get! It will validate your grief experience, and you can share it with your children. You can leave it on the coffee table so othe...

A Liturgy for Those with an Inconsolable Homesickness (read by Doug McKelvey)
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

You Tube reading of a prayer for those suffering inconsolable homesickness from Every Moment Holy (Rabbit Room Press) ©2017

By: Douglas Kaine McKelvey     Length: 4:04

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Outlawed Grief, a Curse Disguised
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Living abroad is an amazing adventure, but it comes with some baggage. And sometimes, the baggage fees are hidden, catching you by surprise, costing more than you planned.  You thought you had...

These Illustrations Totally Nail How Difficult The Grief Process Is
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Grief is a profoundly difficult experience that most people will have to endure at some point. And while this doesn’t make dealing with grief any easier, it does help to know that you’re not alone ...

A lament for the griefs we don’t have time to grieve
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

April and May are usually a grieving season for mission communities. This year it has been particularly rough. Schools closed without warning. People evacuated with a day’s notice…

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7 Ways to Teach Your TCKs to Process Grief
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

By Lauren Wells The topic of TCKs and grief is one that circulates often on online forums about TCKS, and there is a good reason for this: we know that TCKs deal with a significant amount of loss. ...

Who cares for the carer when they're bereaved?
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

What happens to the people who lose a relative and their identity as a carer too?