Let’s talk about grieving?

This project is an invitation to break the taboo. An inspiration and information channel for the ones who go through the grieving process and the ones who want to help

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Our body expresses through pain

Pressure in the chest, palpitation, nausea and tingling sensations: the sadness of grieving can manifest painfully through your body. We must pay attention to the pain, look for help and speak without shame about what we are feeling

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Why do holidays hurt?

The end of the year is such a great time to spend with the family but it can become a time of fear and anxiety. Understand how it happens.

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Can I feel anger?

We were raised thinking that we should not lower our guard for this feeling. But at this time of the grieving process each response is unique and, therefore, important. Anger is a natural reaction to the pain, it means awakening from being numb.

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“My work is filled with love and caring”

Gisela Adissi, one of the founders of 'Let's talk about grieving?’ has already been embarrassed for being a cemetery owner. When the death of a cousin gave a new meaning to this story.

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There’s no comparison

Some people do it without thinking. Others do it because they try to help. But comoparing sufferings - saying things such as "but you don't know what losing is like" - doesn't do good to anyone. Each grieving process is different, such as each love story.

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Please, more ceremonies

What is the best way to say good-bye? Trying to find an answer, we heard the grieving specialist Doug Manning, author of many books on this subject.

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Understanding the 6 needs of a grieving child

Grieving children express their feelings much more through their behavior than their words. Check some valuable tips in order to give the support they need.

The farewell rituals: a quilt of affections

How important are rituals involving death? The funeral traditions, burial or cremation, as well as the rites, religious or not, that mark the passage of time of death, vary according to the beliefs, but all of them carry the same meaning: the farewell and our affection statement to the one who is gone and the beloved ones

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A Teenager’s grieving

Adolescence brings us the fun, rebellion and independence, not the losses. Here are some ideas and tips to understand and deal with the grief of a teenager.

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9 things you should never say to a grieving person

You have a relative or a friend who lost a beloved one and you don’t know how to act? Grieving specialists talk about what NOT o say and give very relevant tips in order to avoid protocol phrases and bring a more welcoming feeling to the person.