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Mother Grieving Loss of Child
Mother Grieving Loss of Child – http://mothergrievinglossofchild.blogspot.com/ Welcome to my blog! I am Angie B. Prince, a Christian, Wife of Tommy, Mother of 3, Life Coach, Psychotherapist, and Mother Grieving. On 8/2/2006, our precious 19-year-old daughter Merry Katherine was killed. Here I share as we agonizingly process our grief and trauma; I pray our God […]
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Recovery: No One Can Do It But You
Original article here When I was depressed and in a bad place in my life, I wanted a quick fix to my issues. Living in a world of immediate gratification, I wanted my problems to go away quickly and simply. I looked to many people to help me with my problems. I found things to […]
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It’s OK to talk to your children about suicide. Here’s how:
It’s OK to talk to your children about suicide. Here’s how: Posted by Dr. Stephanie Smith original article here So, just like sex and drugs, suicide is something we need to be talking about with our kids. And just like sex and drugs, it’s probably something we should talk about early and often. I don’t […]
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Mirror Of Hope
“The feeling of hopefulness sometimes comes from someone helping us. Think back to a time when you had lost hope. Many times we regained our optimism because someone gave us a helping hand.” Catherine Pulsifier
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Forget Positive Thinking – Try This to Curb Teen Anxiety
“I didn’t get invited to Julie’s party… I’m such a loser.” “I missed the bus… nothing ever goes my way.” “My science teacher wants to see me… I must be in trouble.” Read original here These are the thoughts of a high school student named James. You wouldn’t know it from his thoughts, but James […]
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Mirror Mirror
She’s just your average girl Lost in her own fantasy world No one gets in, no one gets out She looks out her bedroom window And watches the butterflies fly away Dreaming of happiness and bliss But what she doesn’t know She’s fighting a losing battle What she doesn’t know is she’s her own enemy […]
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This Gene Could Tell You Who Is At Risk For Suicide
Read original here A new study could be the key to creating a blood test that can screen people for suicide risk. Such a test, experts say, could improve treatment in hospitals, clinics or even help military leaders assess which active-duty members and veterans are most at risk of suicide. The military is battling a […]
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Depression vs. Slump
Read original here Lately, I’ve been wondering if there’s a difference between depression and “a slump.” After losing someone to suicide, I think it’s natural to become hyper-vigilant to ensure we don’t miss any warning signs from others. I am finding it hard to strike a balance between being mindful and being overly concerned about […]
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My Story By Leigh Holmes
My Story By Leigh Holmes Of all the things you envisage having to write when you have children, their birth announcements invitations to birthday parties, graduation celebrations their wedding , and maybe even announcements of the birth of a grandchild, this is the one you never ever expect to have to write . the open […]
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How We Grieve on Social Media
Read original here At 2:38 p.m. on September 9, 2013, Jeremy Fowler posted a picture of his family wearing bicycle helmets while standing in front of the split-rail fence of a horse corral in nowhere New Hampshire. The reflection of their washed out skin bespoke the 2.0 megapixels of Jeremy’s flip phone camera. It was […]