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Grief & Loss

"I remember what it is like to feel as if I am drowning. But I also realize that I am capable of kicking back to the surface."

By Catherine Jones

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Divorce & Family Challenges

“We were ecstatic to have a baby joining our family, but we also consciously made space to acknowledge our previous pain.”

By Jen Kerns

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Grief & Loss

“When you go through a really hard time there are things that you can learn. And they make you stronger.”

By Gabrielle Reece

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Divorce & Family Challenges

“When I was 15, I found out I was pregnant. I just didn’t want to believe it.”

By Guadalupe Valencia

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Incarceration

"I remain committed to defining my own future rather than allowing it to be" defined for me.

By Christopher Poulos

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Divorce & Family Challenges

“I am still terrified of the future, but I am a strong woman and I'll figure it out as I always do.”

By MJ Ricaurte

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Grief & Loss

“There will never be a day, a memory, or a moment as revered as picking March flowers in February with my dad.”

By April Butler

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Grief & Loss

“The gift of information is the greatest gift you can give and receive when it matters most.”

By Barbara Sedoric

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Grief & Loss

“Sharing stories about Tony helps me to cope with his death. It’s a way to honor the man that he was.”

By Mary Dove

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Resilience

Navigating Mother’s Day as a transgender woman

By Denise Brogan-Kator

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Abuse & Sexual Assault

“My terrible past has given me tools to help young people. I am thankful that I can use my experience to help others.”

By Julio Cruz

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Grief & Loss

“Our pain links us to one another, inspiring compassion and reminding us that we are never alone.”

By Suzanne Guillette

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Grief & Loss

"Resilience is found when you overcome the ego and let go, surrendering to a greater plan."

By Alison Fiorini

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Grief & Loss

Spending the first Father’s Day without my dad

By Matt Scott

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Health, Illness & Injury

“If someone tells me, ‘That’s impossible,’ then I want to prove them wrong.”

By Tim Chambers

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Grief & Loss

“I understand that this is what life is made up of. It’s the big sad events, right alongside the big happy events.”

By Sylvia Yam

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Grief & Loss

“And I don't want anyone to forget about Jesse. He isn't ‘lost.’ He was murdered.”

By Scarlett Lewis

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Grief & Loss

"Sadness is still there. Yet I know now I can keep moving forward. I have survived the worst of worst years."

By Shona Johnston

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Grief & Loss

“What I do know is that her death has taught me how I want to live—with joy, gratitude, adventure, and hope.”

By Becca Bernstein

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Grief & Loss

“Grief isn’t about ‘closure.’ Nor is it something to overcome or get past. It’s something to lean into, to embrace.”

By Arianna Huffington

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Grief & Loss

Paying tribute to my lost son on Mother’s Day

By Robert Mehnert

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Resilience

Celebrating Mother’s Day with two dads

By Jean Azar-Tanguay

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Grief & Loss

“Grief is a process. Grief is a path an individual navigates at their own pace.”

By Dan Diaz

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Grief & Loss

“My brother had led me back to the mountains — and the mountains had led me back to my brother.”

By Suzanne Ybarra

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Health, Illness & Injury

“Be kind; everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle”

By Kevin Johns

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Health, Illness & Injury

“My diagnosis was a turning point.”

By A'Driane Nieves

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26 Results for “ALS”

"I remember what it is like to feel as if I am drowning. But I also realize that I am capable of kicking back to the surface."

“We were ecstatic to have a baby joining our family, but we also consciously made space to acknowledge our previous pain.”

“When you go through a really hard time there are things that you can learn. And they make you stronger.”

“When I was 15, I found out I was pregnant. I just didn’t want to believe it.”

"I remain committed to defining my own future rather than allowing it to be" defined for me.

“I am still terrified of the future, but I am a strong woman and I'll figure it out as I always do.”

“There will never be a day, a memory, or a moment as revered as picking March flowers in February with my dad.”

“The gift of information is the greatest gift you can give and receive when it matters most.”

“Sharing stories about Tony helps me to cope with his death. It’s a way to honor the man that he was.”

Navigating Mother’s Day as a transgender woman

“My terrible past has given me tools to help young people. I am thankful that I can use my experience to help others.”

“Our pain links us to one another, inspiring compassion and reminding us that we are never alone.”

"Resilience is found when you overcome the ego and let go, surrendering to a greater plan."

Spending the first Father’s Day without my dad

“If someone tells me, ‘That’s impossible,’ then I want to prove them wrong.”

“I understand that this is what life is made up of. It’s the big sad events, right alongside the big happy events.”

“And I don't want anyone to forget about Jesse. He isn't ‘lost.’ He was murdered.”

"Sadness is still there. Yet I know now I can keep moving forward. I have survived the worst of worst years."

“What I do know is that her death has taught me how I want to live—with joy, gratitude, adventure, and hope.”

“Grief isn’t about ‘closure.’ Nor is it something to overcome or get past. It’s something to lean into, to embrace.”

Paying tribute to my lost son on Mother’s Day

Celebrating Mother’s Day with two dads

“Grief is a process. Grief is a path an individual navigates at their own pace.”

“My brother had led me back to the mountains — and the mountains had led me back to my brother.”

“Be kind; everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle”

“My diagnosis was a turning point.”

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