Articles tagged with: mourning
Non-Observant observances of Sitting Shiva
No one can attend to the heavy lifting of mourning, 24 hours a day. Nor should they mourn alone. Shiva exists so friends will come, to remember the deceased, to tell funny and poignant stories about that person.
Grief, Once Removed
This afternoon I sat in an airport in Florida, headed back North to immense piles of snow. I was dealing with a weepy, raw child, who was grieving the end of our visit to his …
