When a Beloved Animal Dies, What Remains?

When a Beloved Animal Dies, What Remains?

The loss of a beloved pet can leave a very real and tender space in your life. Not just in your home. In your body. In your rhythm. In your spirit. Whether your companion was a dog, cat, horse, rabbit, bird, or another cherished animal, they were not “just a pet.”...
Grief Comes to Work

Grief Comes to Work

Grief is not something that stays at home when we clock in. It walks through the doors with us in the form of divorce, health changes, burnout, restructuring, or the death of a loved one. Yet in most workplaces, we’re taught to “be strong,” “keep busy,” or “give it...
The Smart Person Trap – Intellectualizing Grief

The Smart Person Trap – Intellectualizing Grief

???? When the Head Takes Over the Heart: Recognizing Intellectualized Grief Smart people have a way of rationalizing pain from loss and grief. As a culture, we’ve been conditioned to value logic, strength, and productivity often at the expense of our emotional...