Tag Archives: Death of a Child

The Mirror – Soul Searching Solace

http://soulsearchingsolace.com/2015/10/12/the-mirror/ Some time ago, the writer encountered this blog. The author shares with raw authenticity her intense pain – that of a mother whose child has died. There is a lot here to resonate with those of us who are … Continue reading

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David Whyte on Heartbreak

‘…heartbreak is not a visitation, but a path that human beings follow through even the most average life…’ Beautiful, moving, elegiac reflections from David on the meaning and hidden treasures of heartbreak. The writer believes we have an unhelpful cultural tendency … Continue reading

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Ancient Grief – Soul Searching Solace

http://soulsearchingsolace.com/2015/06/19/ancient-grief/ The writer stumbled across this today. It struck some chords, and made her cry. Beautifully expressed, powerful, raw, moving testimony of maternal grief… Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling Exeter since 1994

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