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Our Annual Seven Holiday Gifts for Someone Who Is Grieving, 2024 Edition: Gracious gifts that spread love and beauty -
“Making Mobiles” by Karolina Merska: An artist’s manual on how to create beautiful Polish pajaki -
“Hands Up to the Sky” by Michael Franti & Spearhead: A surprisingly upbeat song about acknowledging both loss and the beauty of life
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Author Archives: Brianna Deutsch (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
“Sudden” by Nick Flynn
A poet reflects on sudden loss
If it had been a heart attack, the newspaper might have used the word massive, as if a mountain range had opened inside her, but instead it used the word suddenly, a light coming on in an empty … Continue reading
Posted in The Next Chapter
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After Nearly Three Years, Who Is Dying From COVID Now?
A look at how COVID-19 deaths have shifted in recent months
As we approach almost three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, it feels both like this virus has haunted us for decades and as if it was just yesterday that shutdowns, masks, and quarantine pods became a part of our reality. … Continue reading
Posted in Science of Us
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“Grieving While Black” by Breeshia Wade
An argument for a more expansive understanding of grief
In “Grieving While Black,” Breeshia Wade invites the reader to explore the ways that grief and a desire to prevent loss pervade our world and cause division. She writes as a Black woman who was raised Southern Baptist but is … Continue reading
Posted in Lending Insight
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