loss of a child

Aidan's Forever Adventures

Aidan's Forever Adventures

Losing a child spins your world off its axis. You’re lost and you don’t have a clue how to survive. People you love don’t know how to help you and many stop coming around. You fear that your child will be forgotten. You just want the world to stop and mourn like you do. But life still keeps moving forward no matter how hard you fight it.

Every Day Is Practice

Every Day Is Practice

I sit on my bench, my rectangular sanctuary. I tell myself it’s time to meditate again, which is really just me crying outdoors. I search for any sign of him, in the wind, in the morning chill. It’s February and the sunlight barely reaches my corner.

A Reading List for the Brokenhearted: 92 Books on Grief

A Reading List for the Brokenhearted: 92 Books on Grief

These 92 books were compiled by Daniel Hernandez M.A., Clinical Thanatologist. Daniel leads our Grief Support Groups and teaches seminars on different topics of death, dying and bereavement for Together We Heal Community. He joined us last year and has been a turning point for our organization. He brings his skills, passion and whole heart to our community!