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Strategies to Cope With a Loss (Popularity:  )
http://www.thecbtcoach.com
One method for dealing with grief and loss is a good network of friends. If you are lucky enough to have caring people around you, it can help a great deal. Someone who just offers their shoulder to cry on is sometimes all that is needed. Let those around you who want to take care of you, do so. It will help you deal with the loss you are facing.
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Can You Talk About Grief Too Much? (Popularity: )
http://www.ajourneywelltaken.com
When does talking about the loss of someone get to be too much? Is it still grief or is it descending into depression?
Talking and writing about grief for me has been a catharsis, a way to heal my thoughts, emotions and fears. It is a slow, sometimes excruciating process. Not linear, and sometimes unexpected.
At times there seems to be a fine line that can be crossed. I met a woman ...
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Sometimes You Need to Cry (Popularity: )
http://www.ajourneywelltaken.com
I recall a period in time, at about 18 months after my husband passed away, that I felt pretty good about myself. I had handled what life had thrown me and come out battered, but mostly okay on the other side. After caretaking my husband for almost a year, I was battling some minor health problems of my own, related mostly to stress, but most days I was certain my ...
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Artificial Intelligence - Emulation of Emotion and Empathy (Popularity: )
http://www.worldthinktank.net
One of the most important goals for artificial intelligence software programmers is to foster companionship between computers and humans. To do this the AI computers must appear to care and interact like humans do with one another. Emulating emotion and empathy is on its way right now.
Currently, most consultants of artificial intelligent customer response systems for 'call centers' advise that the voice on the other end if coming from a ...
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How to Remember Those Who Have Passed Away and Celebrate the Forgotten Heroes (Popularity: )
http://www.howtogrieveatroublemaker.com
When my husband passed away, my in-laws decided not to have anything to do with me. I was left to cope with my sorrow and sadness as well as the fact that my in-laws buried my husband without my knowledge and only reluctantly let me know where they had actually scattered his ashes.
If in your situation, your nearest family members do not help or support you, then it is time ...
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Death - The Ultimate Fear (Popularity: )
http://www.lamariposapress.com
The ultimate fear we have as human beings is death. We all know it is the inevitable, unavoidable end of our life and yet it is the basis of all our fears. Yet maybe some things in life are worse than our personal death. Losing someone else we love through death may be worse. Being injured and living with pain and disability may be worse. Being publicly exposed to some ...
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The Value of Virtual Memorials (Popularity: )
http://www.inrepose.com
Funeral arrangements are difficult enough on their own. Many of the decisions you will make will have to reflect not only the needs and wants of the deceased, but the needs and wants of other members of the family. Constant phone calls, millions of tiny details, and the added stress of visiting friends and family sometimes make it difficult to take time to actually remember your loved one. But, after ...
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What to Do When Children are Grieving Death (Popularity: )
http://writeoncreative.com
The loss of loved ones is not a topic many people like to discuss. In general, society is uncomfortable with this loss. However, death has a very real impact on those who knew and loved the departed.
Death impacts us all in specific and unique ways and each person deals with loss individually. There is no right or wrong way to grieve but having support of friends, family and trained professionals ...
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Grief As Companion (Popularity: )
http://www.itsaboutcelebratinglife.com
Loss, grief and death are universal occurrences. From one country to another, all over the world, every human being will experience, or has experienced loss, grief and death. It is not a question of if, but rather a question of when. We do not and should not live our daily lives wondering when it will happen, rather celebrate life each day as it comes.
I do believe that it is important ...
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Does the Work of Grief Ever Really End? (Popularity: )
http://www.extraordinarygriefexperiences.com
Are you wondering if the pain will ever cease, if the emptiness will ever leave? Will life ever have meaning again? You may not think so now, but the answer to all three questions is an unqualified yes. And there are millions of people who can vouch for that fact.
But that does not mean you will be your old self once again. Nor does it imply that you will be ...
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