by Kelci Jager | Nov 29, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Emotions, Fear, Healing, Normal, Rituals and customs, Secondary Loss
Let’s delve into the process of approaching the task of going through your loved ones belongings. I want to reiterate that there is no specific timeline for this, and there’s absolutely no rush to tackle it. Your grieving process is entirely your own, and you...
by Kelci Jager | Nov 29, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Emotions, Fear, Guilt, Healing, Secondary Loss
When a loved one dies, that loss is identified as the primary loss. That primary physical loss creates a ripple effect of “secondary losses”. We refer to the subsequent losses that stem from primary loss as- secondary losses. These secondary losses may manifest...
by Kelci Jager | Nov 29, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Emotions, Fear, Guilt, Powerless
Friends, are you hiding from your feelings and emotions, or pushing them away and thinking, hoping, and wishing they will “get better” or “go away” with time? I hate to be the bearer of bad news but it just doesn’t work that way. Time alone won’t heal your pain,...
by Kelci Jager | Nov 29, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Emotions, Fear, Guilt, Healing, Hope, Powerless
When my husband Collin died, I didn’t see a way out of my pain, and I felt powerless. I wrote these words in my journal, “The anguish and despair our family is feeling in his absence is indescribable. The pain is palpable and oftentimes literally takes my...
