The holidays are an incredibly difficult time of year for anyone struggling with the loss of a loved one. Because celebrations are so focused on joy and gathering with family, they can make feelings of grief even stronger. In our Thanksgiving blog, we focused on how to celebrate the holidays while grieving a loss with loved ones who are also grieving. This post will focus more specifically on you: what you can do to feel okay as the holidays continue.

Hospice care is a philosophy of care: it treats the patient rather than the disease. It is typically administered when the patient is not expected to live longer than six more months. Hospice care accepts the inevitability of death, and rather than attempting to postpone it, it seeks to make the patient as comfortable as possible in their final days.

Death doulas provide important end of life care, including physical, emotional, and educational support. They are responsible for guiding a client and client’s family through the end of life process, meeting a client’s needs, and assisting in end of life planning assistance.

Death doulas provide important end of life care, including physical, emotional, and educational support. They are responsible for guiding a client and client’s family through the end of life process, meeting a client’s needs, and assisting in end of life planning assistance.

Receiving psychedelics as treatment for anxiety and depression differs dramatically from using them recreationally, which is why recreational users may be surprised to hear about long-lasting, scientifically proven effects on anxiety and depression.

Hospice care is a philosophy of care: it treats the patient rather than the disease. It is typically administered when the patient is not expected to live longer than six more months. Hospice care accepts the inevitability of death, and rather than attempting to postpone it, it seeks to make the patient as comfortable as possible in their final days.

One in every four caregivers is a member of the millennial generation, and caregivers as a whole are getting younger and younger. Millennial caregivers often struggle to balance caregiving, caregiving costs, and other employment.

Hospice care is a philosophy of care: it treats the patient rather than the disease. It is typically administered when the patient is not expected to live longer than six more months. Hospice care accepts the inevitability of death, and rather than attempting to postpone it, it seeks to make the patient as comfortable as possible in their final days.

When people clear or cleanse their Tarot cards they are asking for assistance from positive energy to come to the aid of the reading and cards while banishing any bad energy or blockage at the same time. This ensures that the reading will be clear, clean, and as accurate as possible.

The good or positive energy that the reader imparts on her Tarot deck is any good energy that the reader believes in. Here are some of the ways people clear their cards:

Who cares for the caregivers? We ask this question because, from our personal history and our professional insight, we have noticed that caregivers are usually forgotten. This often happens a couple of weeks after the person who they are caring for has been diagnosed. When we mention "forgotten," we mean their needs and desires are ignored.

After a loss comes a period of mourning, the means of expressing grief. There are four major tasks involved in this period: accepting the loss, allowing yourself to experience grief, adjusting to your new world, and investing in other relationships. Read more in our latest blog.

Burnout has become a prevalent word during our current pandemic, but most of us have no idea how to deal with it. So what is the stress cycle? The stress cycle is the cycle your body goes to alert you of imminent danger.

Western society is clearly preoccupied with death. It appears in TV, movies, and music. And yet, most of us are deeply uncomfortable discussing it in real terms. Instead of allowing the universal experience of death to bring us closer, the death stigma in our culture alienates us from each other. This distance from death is actually new - not so long ago, people died in the family home, and their bodies were attended to in the salon. This new discomfort with death deeply impacts our ability to enjoy life.