*Disclaimer* I am not a pastor, licensed counselor, or psychiatrist. The information on grief and flashbacks in this post is just based on my personal experience. I'm just a grieving girl wanting to help other people. If you ever need help, please contact a professional or call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255. A few years ago, when I heard the terms flashbacks and PTSD, I pretty much only ever thought of poor ... Read the Post...
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Grief and…
First off friends, I am not a psychologist, counselor, doctor, pastor, etc. I have zero training in grief and mental health. All I am is a grieving girl who wants to use my pain to help others. I would never consider myself an expert and all my thoughts are based on my own experiences. Please never take anything I say as law. Always consult a doctor, counselor, pastor, etc. on hard matters like grief and mental health. I wanted to start a series ... Read the Post...
Waves of Grief
There have been times in the last year and a half that I have felt normal. For a few minutes, the pain of loss isn't overwhelming. The loss will forever be etched into my life and forever I will have to ride the waves of grief. For a little bit, life had gotten back to normal. But then, out of nowhere, the loss of my dad comes in like a tidal wave. I cried as I walked out of a movie that my dad would have wanted to see. The tears fall a little ... Read the Post...
Hello grief, my seemingly constant friend
On January 8th, 2018 my world was thrown upside, my dad passed away suddenly and we were left in a state of grief and shock. Since that day, it's been a ride-trying to live and trying to handle the grief. Well, my family has faced another tragedy. My sweet grandma "Momo" has gone to be with Jesus. On May 25th, 2019 my world was rocked again. Not quite as suddenly as my dads, we had a day or two to prepare, but still just as painful. Death is ... Read the Post...
