Category: Grief (Emotion)

A Grieving Mother. A Famous Uncle. An Unlikely Crusade.

Tragedy turned Nadia Milleron, Ralph Nader’s niece, into an activist. Now she’s on a long-shot campaign for Congress.
Monet, Taylor Swift, ‘Moana’: What Got Readers Through Their Grief

After our series on how artists have been affected by loss, we asked readers what helped them when they experienced it. These are 15 of their answers.
How a Death Doula Throws a Dinner Party

At the Baroque guesthouse she runs in Portugal, Rebecca Illing hosted old friends for a meal suffused with nostalgia.
10 Artists on Living and Creating Through Grief

Jesmyn Ward, Bridget Everett, Sigrid Nunez and seven other writers, actors, musicians and filmmakers talk to us about grief — how they’ve experienced it and how it has changed them.
Marlon Wayans on ‘Good Grief’ and the Death of His Parents

The comedian talks to David Marchese on becoming a different person after the death of his parents.
Nuestra última e imposible conversación

Cuando la tecnología le ofreció la oportunidad de celebrar el cumpleaños número 27 de su esposo muerto, la autora la aprovechó.
Why Didn’t My Sister Include Me in Her ‘Family’ Birthday Party

A reader’s feelings are hurt after offering to fly to celebrate her sister’s 70th birthday only to be told not to bother, as “all her family” would be there.
Our Last, Impossible Conversation

When technology offered me the chance to celebrate my dead husband’s 27th birthday, I took it.
Hola, extraño, aquí está mi corazón

Quizá lo que me está enfermando no es el amor que no he recibido, sino el amor que he dejado de dar.
Lynne Hughes Turned a Loss Into Camp for Grieving Children

Lynne Hughes, whose parents died when she was a child, founded Comfort Zone Camp as a way to help grieving children.
How to Support Someone Grieving the Loss of a Pet

The death of an animal companion can be every bit as devastating as other types of loss.
Hey, Stranger, Here’s My Heart

Perhaps what’s making me sick is not the lack of love I have received but the love I have ceased to give.