The Gift of ChristmasAnticipation of the joy and peace of the Christmas season is what I usually feel as Christmas and what I like to call, the Season of...
Inevitability of Change Movies are often a catalyst for us to experience the grieving process. A movie storyline can trigger a grief response, or we can identify...
Gratitude This Thanksgiving we may find it difficult to celebrate. Thanksgiving, like the winter holidays is often thought of as “family holiday”....
Halloween and Spirituality part 2In my first article I wrote about some of the customs and traditions of Halloween, originally called Samhain (which is a Gaelic word...
Halloween and Spirituality I love Halloween but not for the usual reasons. I do not like gore, horror, or the common, Halloween themed scary/horror movies. I love...
Grief and CommunicationWhen a loved one dies, I think we often wonder what to say to them. As professionals I think we also wonder sometimes. Many thoughts may...