The sorrow of loss comes to all of us. That’s universal. But how we experience it varies with remarkable diversity ...

Death is a sheltered experience in our dominant culture, and many shy away from doing anything so as to avoid doing the “wrong” thing. It doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s how.

Grief is complicated, but author Annie Sklaver Orenstein tells Morning Edition there are simple ways to help those grieving a loss. (Getty Images) Annie Sklaver Orenstein was 25 when her brother Ben ...

In moments of deep grief and sorrow, emotions can feel overwhelming. Losing a loved one or experiencing significant loss shakes the foundation of life, making us vulnerable to the surge of complex ...

People struggle with how to talk with friends, family, and work colleagues after someone has died. This post provides ideas ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Mother's Day is this weekend and it can be a very difficult time for parents who have lost a child. There's a local support group that brings together grieving parents with ...

Losing a loved one is a deeply painful experience. In the face of overwhelming grief, condolences seem insignificant. But as anyone who has lost a dear friend or family member will tell you, the right ...

A family gathers around a photo of the child they lost to a life-threatening illness. Friends of Karen is a non-profit that provides vital financial, advocacy, and emotional support to families ...

Now, Dreismier is on a healing journey, meeting with other adoptees and families impacted by suicide. A committed volunteer with The Kim Foundation, she is also pursuing her second master's degree at ...

What makes this even harder is that society often downplays the grief of losing a pet, leaving people feeling alone and ...

A grieving golden retriever named Murray has captured the hearts of internet viewers after his emotional reaction to gaining two new feline siblings went viral. Murray, 10, had been deeply affected by ...