The conversations I have with others since my son Chad died can be quite surreal. I recently observed (in an out-of-body sort of way) the...

1. Stay. Don’t Run. It takes courage to be present to a friend in circumstances this difficult. Be courageous. Answer the telephone when...

A couple of months after my son Chad died, I was sitting in my grief counselor’s office, spending the better part of an hour telling her...

Imagine taking a few days away to disconnect from everyday stressors and immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural world.

It seems that I am being called to exchange “even” for “essence” this Christmas.

Going to that wedding might take your breath away.

I’ve been wondering when I’m going to stop rearranging the furniture in my house. Because the truth is that my son died and I feel crazy.