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Neil deGrasse Tyson Prompts Ruminations on Life & Death in New Year: The famed astrophysicist celebrates the precious nature of human existence -
“I Will Remember You” by Sarah McLachlan: A timeless classic that provides emotional release for those mourning a loved one -
Greenland Sharks May Offer Clues to Extending Human Lifespans: New data on longest-living vertebrate could provide insight into our own genetic repair
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Author Archives: Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds
Losing Touch — Struggling with Grief in the Era of Social Distancing
The world is grieving an astonishing amount of loss, and most of us are doing it alone
These days, the world is coping with an unprecedented amount of loss. Many of us have lost loved ones — some to the pandemic, some to causes unrelated to COVID-19. Others have lost their jobs and their livelihoods, forced to … Continue reading
Posted in Something Special
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A Quote From Megan Devine About Telling the Story of Loss
Plus a beautiful heart made from spring flowers from SevenPonds
Posted in A Rite of Passage
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“Teach us how to weep while we wait, and how to hope while we weep, and how to care while we hope.”
-Walter Brueggemann
Posted in A Rite of Passage
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At-Home Death in the Midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic
The National Home Funeral Alliance provides some helpful advice
As the global pandemic of COVID-19 wears on into its third month, deaths from the virus continue to climb. On April 1, 2020, the novel coronavirus killed over 1,000 Americans in a single day, and those numbers are expected to … Continue reading
Posted in Something Special
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A Quote About Mindfulness in Grief from Tiddy Rowan
Plus a beautiful heart made from fresh flowers from SevenPonds
Posted in A Rite of Passage
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“God Knows Where I Am” Directed by Jedd and Todd Wider
A tragic story of mental illness, homelessness and death by starvation in a rural American town
“God Knows Where I Am,” a documentary produced and directed by Jedd and Todd Wider, is the tragic and sometimes shocking story of Linda Bishop, a vibrant, well-educated, middle-class single mom whose life was derailed by mental illness. Set mainly … Continue reading
Posted in Lending Insight
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