Here’s a Riddle: What are you left with when your husband drops dead; and there is no warning, no will, no money, nothing you owned, no children, no “estate”, and nothing…
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“Well, Marianne, it’s come to this time when we are really so old and our bodies are falling apart and I think I will follow you very soon. Know that…
We hold on to what we have built and have created with average success and average joy, fearing that if we let it go we would not be able to…
I don’t know how I know this … but I know it. I know you have this strength inside of you to overcome anything. You have this tiny life force…
When I look back at myself and remember my fears after my loss, I wish I could go back in time and tell myself a few things. You see, something…
Deep breath, another deep breath. Some nausea. Sweat. And a need to go back to hiding. This is what courage feels like. Courage is not a pleasant experience. It is…
There is a place within us that tells us we have to be Olympic swimmers to swim in the ocean. We have to be thin to go on a date….
I’ll never know for certain whether grief was the catalyst to a rugged voice and a relentless attitude. I will never know whether my tragedies built the foundation for the force…
Two years ago I had a dream. I dreamed about a world where we go to reenter after loss. That world brought together the loneliest hearts so they could no…
Last night I dreamed that I was an astronaut in my own spaceship. I was floating in space amongst the stars. I could see all the sparklers around me and…
