by HeartLight Center | Aug 20, 2024 | Heart to Heart
My mom and I were best friends; best friends that fought and handled our emotions very differently but still…best friends. I will never forget the day she died. The phone call, the rush home, not making it in time, and the haze of the following weeks, and...
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 5, 2024 | Heart to Heart
Dear Griever, I have had the honor and privilege to serve as the Community Liaison for HeartLight Center since May 2023. On April 28, 2024, on National Grief in Public Day, I served as the Celebrant for the New Beginnings spring remembrance event and delivered the...
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 | Jul 29, 2024 | Heart to Heart
Dear Grieving Heart, I first found HeartLight Center in 2017 and fell in love with the place – I never wanted to leave. There was such a warmth and acceptance, a comfort and companionship that came with being in a safe place with fellow grievers. I began volunteering...
