by HeartLight Center | Sep 19, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
Life’s Little Mysteries By Mary Frances O’ConnorAuthor of The Grieving Brain Why does grief impact people the way it does? Why is it, for the majority of people, all-encompassing? Is there an evolutionary reason why we feel this way? Grief is the natural response...
by HeartLight Center | Sep 13, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
HeartLight Center to Host Support Program for CaregiversBy Lori Bolton, ParkLawn Corporation In an effort to honor the caregiving journey, HeartLight will host a Loving Memorial Gathering and Caregiver Support program on October 30, 2024. The purpose of this...
by HeartLight Center | Aug 9, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
I was on an Instagram Live earlier this week with my friend Kera Sanchez, the editor-in-chief of Get Griefy Magazine, a beautiful publication that explores death and loss through the lens of personal and professional experience with grief; a heartfelt magazine for...
by HeartLight Center | Aug 1, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
If I tell you that I’m Asian and I’m grieving, what do you now know that you can apply to supporting me with grief and loss? Sorry, it’s a trick question of sorts! In my view, you would know two things: I am Asian I am grieving It’s important for me to state what...
by HeartLight Center | Apr 23, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
Mindfulness Practices for Self-Care By Sarah Sanner In our fast-paced, result-driven, and productivity-centric world, our brains are constantly trying to make sense of what is going on around us. It is, after all, a big part of a brain’s purpose. But when we are fed...
by HeartLight Center | Mar 11, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
How Relationships Change After Loss By Amanda McKoy Flanagan, LMSW Everything changes when a loved one dies, especially relationships. The dynamics of a family change incredibly, even more so when the person who passed was the matriarch or patriarch. Underlying issues...
