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Losing a spouse is one of life's most difficult transitions, and as a large portion of our population approaches their retirement years, this possibility looms ever closer.
In Galloway-Cole’s everyday life, her grief sometimes feels like a stumbling block to connection with other young people – she doesn’t always know when to mention her loss, can’t predict ...
Following her grief and confusion, four months later she began work on a documentary speaking to military widows, hearing their stories of love, tragedy and overall survival. The documentary was shown to military widows who gathered in Austin, Texas from across the country in July 2008, for the official "launch" of the American Widow Project.
McInerny wrote about her husband's illness, subsequent death, and her feelings of grief on her blog "My Husband's Tumor", which had 200,000 followers. [5] In 2016, McInerny published a memoir entitled It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too). [6] In 2019, McInerny's book No Happy Endings was released. [7]
Bereavement support groups originated from the widow-to-widow mutual support program in the late 1960s. [4] Through this program, a widow aide would provide support and serve as a role model to a newly bereaved widow in facilitating the transition to widowhood. [16]
Leslie Jones, Karen Pittman, Tobin Heath, Gretchen Carlson, Julie Roginsky, and other successful women share their grief stories at the 2024 MAKERS conference.
Grief therapy is also an option that can help you find coping strategies to deal with your loss. That support can put you in a better place to make decisions about your finances as you heal. 2.
Before Bonanno's work, a prevailing idea was that grief cannot be quantified or studied in a scientifically meaningful way. [11] Bonanno forcefully argued early that scientific study of grief was possible. The attitude of the field before Bonanno could be summarized by Tom Golden, a prominent bereavement expert who specializes in male grief. [32]