The Unrequited Nature of Loss
Guest Article by Steve Wickham At the temple, there is a poem called ‘Loss’ carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read Loss, only feel it. ~Sayuri Narration, Memoirs of a Geisha (2005). The deepest mystery of life is that loss is woven into its innermost fabric; we’re touched never more sincerely than at the time of visceral...
Read MoreVickie Howard – Online Counsellor
Counsellor Vickie is an accredited counsellor and psychotherapist with the Counselling Society (CS) and a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). She has a Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy, an MSc in Effective Care for Mental Health Problems, a Diploma in Problem Centred Interventions, and a Diploma in Hypnotherapy. Vickie’s approach to therapy: I...
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‘Grief’ describes the feelings we have when we lose someone we care about or something we value. It is a natural, universal reaction to loss. Grief is hard, stressful and tiring, but it is an important process, helping us to let go of the past and adjust to a new life without the person who has gone. There are no right or wrong reactions to death. We all grieve in our own way. Some...
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