Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... During Thanksgiving dinner in 2024 — just months after her long-term boyfriend died by suicide — Amanda Killam broke down sobbing, remembering how much he ...

I will never forget the last Christmas I spent with my mother because I hated it. A few weeks before the holiday, we decided she would no longer undergo treatment for her breast cancer or multiple ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. McGill Desautels Faculty professor covering leadership and strategy. When Paul Simard calls grief “a gift,” he means it in the ...

Thanksgiving and Christmas can bring up bittersweet feelings. Yes, the end-of-year holidays are a time for celebration and being with family. But for many in the midst of grief, the holiday season can ...

Grief intertwines with holiday traditions, creating a complex emotional landscape where joy and sorrow coexist, reflecting the depth of love and loss. The natural human process of grief is intensified ...

In September, my mom died after a short battle with colon cancer. She was 83 and lived a full life in which she had a fulfilling career in education, traveled the world visiting 100-plus countries, ...

Even with the best intentions, your patients on a weight-loss journey could be affected by life events that manifest in different emotions, including grief. If your patients are expressing feelings ...

Yes. Here’s how to cope. By Jancee Dunn When Alan Wolfelt’s mother, Virgene, died from Alzheimer’s disease, he wasn’t surprised by what he felt. As the director of the Center for Loss and Life ...

The singer describes her "severe mental health dip" in an exclusive preview of her appearance on "The Unfolding Podcast Presented by The Loveland Foundation" Dia Dipasupil/Getty Sara Bareilles opened ...

When we run up against difficult emotions, one of the places I find that people get most tripped up is expecting that there is a certain way that one should feel. And, taking this further, that often ...

Diego Felix Dos Santos never expected to hear his late father’s voice again — until AI made it possible. “The tone of the voice is pretty perfect,” he says. “It feels like, almost, he's here.” After ...

September 11, 2025, will mark the 24th anniversary of the terror attacks that left parts of the United States consumed by smoke, fire, rubble, and a sea of grief. The ...