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Tag Archives: Loneliness
Longing
Longing I find myself Scrolling aimlessly Searching for something Searching for someone Someone I miss terribly. It’s a waste of time, of course This futile attempt To find him in the insights of others When I can really only find … Continue reading
Posted in Grief, Loneliness
Tagged Grief, Loneliness, longing, love, missing him, poem about death, poem about grief, poem about longing, sadness
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Courage
Yes, courage. Not the courage that it takes to get up every morning and keep moving despite the pain. But the courage to stop wishing to return to a life that will never again be. Tough shit, this. But since … Continue reading
Posted in Grief, Loneliness, Suicide
Tagged courage, Grief, Loneliness, sadness, storm, trauma
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Accepting That Grief Is Now Part of Me
Just got a message from someone who had connected with me a few months ago because of a person close to her who had suicided. The grief had hit her all over again, but her friends and family members seemed … Continue reading
Oh No….
Again, a suicide. I only slightly know one of the family members but it is so similar to what I lived through two years ago, that all of the gamut of emotions came flooding back…. fear, hope, terror, more hope, … Continue reading
Outraged
Earlier this morning I noticed that someone had posted on a flea market group I run on Facebook that she had a psychiatrist who was recommending she get additional supports. She stated she was a single mother without a … Continue reading
My Responses to a Simplistic Blog on Anxiety Reduction…
A Mindfulness Expert Reveals 10 Ways to Calm Down When Anxiety Strikes I recently read a blog (the URL above) that basically says take a deep breath and your anxiety will go bye-bye. Yuh… not happening. Those of us – … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, Inspirational
Tagged anxiety, anxious, depression, Grief, inspiration, Loneliness, lonely, stress, stress management, Suicide
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I Am the Storm
Fate whispers to the warrior, “You cannot withstand the storm”. The warrior whispers back, “I am the storm”. My Johnny fought the battle for a very long time, but even the strongest, bravest warrior tires. Now I am fighting the … Continue reading
You Have to Get Through It…
You have to get through it, knowing that you will never get over it. ******************************************************* In memory of my beloved husband John Kelly Snyder… 20 Sept 1956 – 21 Oct 2016. My Johnny was a true warrior, fighting demons … Continue reading
Grief Is Not Linear
Grief is not linear – it doesn’t start strong and taper off over time. Rather, it is like a storm, that grows smaller or larger in the same day, and often within hours. ******************************************************* In memory of my beloved husband … Continue reading
Hearts Like Wildflowers
I hope you are blessed with a heart like a wildflower. Strong enough to rise again after being trampled upon, tough enough to weather the worst of the summer storms, and able to grow and flourish even in the most … Continue reading
Posted in Coping Skills & Resiliency, Grief, Inspirational
Tagged anxiety, anxious, depression, flourish, Grief, inspiration, Loneliness, lonely, resilience, sadness, stress, stress management
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