Coping with Loss

Likes, Shares, and Loss: How Social Media is Changing the Way We Mourn

Discover how social media is reshaping the grieving process. Learn why more people are turning to digital support networks and memorials.

What is a Death Doula?

End-of-life doulas use education, coaching and role-modeling to bring a sense of empowerment to one’s final months, weeks and days.
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A Soundtrack for Mourning: Music’s Power in Grief

Learn how to choose the right songs for a memorial or funeral and explore how music can comfort, elevate, and give voice to the emotions of mourning.
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Doodles Help Animator Find Joy

After losing his wife, animator Gary Andrews turned to daily doodles as a form of healing. His art helped him process grief and inspired thousands on social media.
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Artist Finds Healing, Thread by Thread

After losing her mother, artist Lauren Altman used her art to make meaning of her experience with grief and loss.
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Truth: A Mother’s Gift to Her Dying Son

A mother shares her journey of love and courage as she supports her dying son in his final days, embracing honesty and connection.
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Food Writer Finds Recipe for Healing After Tragic Loss

Discover how food writer and pastry chef Lisa Ruland transformed her grief into healing through her Food + Grief project.
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What Hospital Chaplains Hear From Patients Near Death

Discover what patients share with hospital chaplains near death and how they find comfort in those final moments.
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10 Grief Rituals to Help You Through the Holidays

Discover 10 rituals to honor loved ones during the holidays, offering meaningful ways to navigate grief and create lasting memories.
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