by HeartLight Center | Sep 19, 2023 | HeartLight Center Blog
By Ariela HaLevi What does it mean to continue bonds with your loved one? Continuing Bonds is typically used to describe the relationship that continues between a loved one who has passed away and the person left behind. I like to describe it as continuing the...
by HeartLight Center | Sep 11, 2023 | Heart to Heart
Dear Fellow Griever, I want to share with you about my beloved, and how it was that she gave me an important gift – permission to make tough end of life decisions; to ultimately let her go. She endured a clinical trial with over two years of chemo and radiation, and...
by HeartLight Center | Aug 7, 2023 | Heart to Heart
Hello fellow grievers, My name is John and I have been a volunteer at HeartLight for about nine months. Today I want to talk about getting through the first year after the death of a loved one, in particular at times of holidays and anniversaries. My wife Marilyn died...
by HeartLight Center | Jul 12, 2023 | HeartLight Center Blog
by Jenn Flaum, LCSW, MBA The Facing the Mourning curriculum is designed in four modules, to be conducted over the course of four weeks. While the exact curriculum © has not been studied through empirical research, the modules are based in evidence based practice....
by HeartLight Center | Jun 19, 2023 | Heart to Heart
Dear Fellow Grief Professional, and Grieving Heart: Since I was a young girl, I wanted to be a mortician. My paternal grandmother died when I was seven. She had been sick for as long as I could remember and even as a child, I was not surprised she passed away. The...