Tag Archives: chronic pain

Support Groups Resuming!

Posted on February 17, 2017 by lindasnyder

Between the near constant snow of the past two weeks, a visit from my pregnant daughter (who lives 3000 miles away in Los Angeles) and a number of other unexpected events, our support groups were put on hold for a … Continue reading →

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If You Are Thinking About Suicide, Read This First (reprint)

Posted on January 13, 2017 by lindasnyder

http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/ “Reprinted with permission. Suicide: Read This First (http://www.metanoia.org/suicide) was written by Martha Ainsworth based on work by David Conroy, Ph.D. To talk with a caring listener about your suicidal feelings, in the U.S. call 1-800-SUICIDE any time, day or … Continue reading →

Posted in Coping Skills & Resiliency, Loneliness, Suicide | Tagged chronic pain, Grief, hopelessness, Loneliness, pain, suicidal thoughts, Suicide, suicide ideation | Leave a comment

Warrior Project – Suicide Survivors Grief Group, 01/03/2017

Posted on January 2, 2017 by lindasnyder

Suicide Survivors Grief Group – We welcome those who have recently lost someone to suicide, or those who are still feeling the impact even years later. It is a place to share your grief and learn how to live again … Continue reading →

Posted in Death & Dying, Grief, Suicide, Support Groups, Warrior Project | Tagged chronic pain, death, Grief, grieving, PTSD, suicide survivors group, support group, support understanding healing, survivor, survivors group, Warrior Project, widow, widower | Leave a comment

Choices

Posted on January 1, 2017 by lindasnyder

I’m a member of several support groups on Facebook for those of us grieving the loss of a spouse, child, parent, or other loved one to suicide. Too many of the members question “Why? Why did s/he do it?” Some … Continue reading →

Posted in Coping Skills & Resiliency, Grief, PTSD, Suicide | Tagged alcoholism, chronic pain, Grief, grieving, Suicide, Warrior Project | Leave a comment

Saturday, Dec 31 – Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain, PTSD and Hopelessness Support Group – at The Warrior Project

Posted on December 31, 2016 by lindasnyder

Support Group: Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain and/or PTSD, Complicated by Hopelessness Tonight, from 6:00-7:30 pm. For those who are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired of their emotional, psychic and/or physical pain, and are feeling hopeless … Continue reading →

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Code 9 – Officer Needs Assistance

Posted on December 30, 2016 by lindasnyder

I’ve started talking to local police departments about The Warrior Project. The reception I’m getting is overwhelmingly positive and supportive. In the past two days, I’ve had several emails back from local departments, and have met with representatives of the police … Continue reading →

Posted in Code 9 - Officer Needs Assistance, Death & Dying, Suicide, Support Groups, Warrior Project | Tagged chronic pain, code 9, first responder, Grief, grieving, police force, police officer, suicide survivors group, support group, support understanding healing, survivor, survivors group, tragedy, Warrior Project, widow, widower | Leave a comment

Warrior Project – Suicide Survivors Grief Group, 12/27/2016

Posted on December 27, 2016 by lindasnyder

Posted in Death & Dying, Suicide, Support Groups, Warrior Project | Tagged chronic pain, Grief, grieving, suicide survivors group, support group, support understanding healing, survivor, survivors group, Warrior Project, widow, widower | Leave a comment

Waiting for Something

Posted on December 20, 2016 by lindasnyder

I just keep feeling like I’m waiting for something. John died two months ago, and I can’t seem to move. I’m waiting for something but have no idea what. For him to come home, I guess. It’s kind of like … Continue reading →

Posted in Death & Dying, Suicide | Tagged chronic pain, Grief, grieving, missing, missing you, my husband is dead, survivor, widow, widower | Leave a comment

Warrior Project – Suicide Survivors Grief Group, 12/20/2016

Posted on December 20, 2016 by lindasnyder

Saturday, Dec 17 – Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain and Hopelessness Support Group – at The Warrior Project

Posted on December 16, 2016 by lindasnyder

Support Group: Living with Emotional/Psychic and/or Physical Pain Complicated by Hopelessness For those who are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired of their emotional, psychic and/or physical pain, and are feeling hopeless about it all. A typical member … Continue reading →

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