As a Master Grief Coach, Ashley understands profound loss and deep grief healing. ‘ I lost my firstborn son, Eli, to suicide on August 14, 2020. It brought me to my knees. While reading through messages in a Facebook support group for parents of children who...
How do you feel about coincidence? Do you think they exist? If so, what are they about? Do you believe in signs from The Divine or from our loved ones on The Other Side? If so, what has convinced you that these signs are real? My son Mike died of suicide on December...
Way for Hope is beginning a question and answer series of blog posts tackling some of the most immediate issues people face in the early days after suicide or other traumatic loss. Each person’s experience may be different. Even within a family, grief could...
Guest blog by Jan McDaniel I’ve always been fascinated by old photographs and films. Last Spring, when a cough was keeping me awake at night, I watched several historical documentaries. I knew the people I was seeing in black and white film on the television...
Whew, let’s talk about vulnerability and healing grief. Several years ago I was part of a business networking group that met regularly. I enjoyed it tremendously and looked forward to these gatherings as they were productive and the people there genuinely cared...
When we are dropped into grief, we begin our own grief journey. Grief healing happens along that journey. The words you are about to read are an excerpt from my book, ‘The Acorn Journal: Messages of Connection from The Other Side’. I’m sharing this...