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Losing someone hurts

Coping with a loss of any kind can be emotionally draining, mentally taxing and physically exhausting. Usually one loss leads to many others as we make changes to some or all of our lives as a result of it.

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The End of My Mother: A Rational Suicide

by Judith Sachs

On a Tuesday morning, about a month before my mother's eighty-first birthday, I got a call from a supervisor at New York University-Cornell Medical Center. My mother had been hit from behind by a toddler on a tricycle and had fallen to the pavement, breaking both her arms.

My girlfriend's ex died

by Paul V Johnson

I am seeking advice on how to help my girlfriend cope with the very recent loss of one of her earlier boyfriends. I have a lack of experience dealing with death, and other issues complicate both of our feelings. It's hard for me to find the right things to say...

Picking Up The Torch

by Leandra Walker

In the last months of his life, my husband became interested in many New Age theories. I wasn't convinced of any of it, but I went along to humor him, because I knew that he found spiritual comfort in them at a time when his physical comfort was almost zero. Who was I to question anything that brought him relief from the pain and illness?