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Our Monthly Tip: Make an “In Case of Death” File to Ease Loved One’s Grief: How preparing for your own death can be the ultimate act of love -
Passing of Beloved Comedian Births a New Comedy Festival: Kenny DeForest keeps us laughing long after he's gone -
Forest Bathing Eases Grief by Soaking in Nature: Mindfulness and a leisurely pace are key elements of the practice
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Tag Archives: Losing a Spouse
Ringing in the New Year!
Choosing death over life In the name of love
While on a long sabbatical of sorts, I share with you one of my favorite articles I wrote in the past to ring in this New Year. Many of us are familiar with Ida Straus, wife of Isidor Straus, the co-owner … Continue reading
How Does Grief Affect the Creative Process? An Interview with Photographer Sarah Treanor, Part Two
A fine art photographer discusses how art helped her cope with the sudden death of her fiancé
Today, SevenPonds spoke with Sarah Treanor, (read part one of our interview here), a fine art photographer and writer based in Ohio. Her recent body of work, “Still, Life,” consists of self-portraits that explore her grieving process following the sudden … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Art About Loss, Artist, Grief, losing a fiance, Losing a Spouse, photography, Photography about Loss, Sarah Treanor
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Widows Reflect on Aging and Dying
Helen Nearing and Joan Didion Offer Us Their Thoughts
I was recently rummaging through an old bookstore when I stumbled on a copy of the book Light on Aging and Dying, by Helen Nearing, written when she was a widow. I was familiar with Helen and her husband Scott’s … Continue reading
