Category Archives: Grief

Same day; three special birthdays

Posted on November 12, 2015 by bobbietaylor

Funny, in an ironic way. The same night last week that I was pondering my father’s death eleven years earlier–kneeling in the same spot in the living room where the hospital bed had been–but I hadn’t been–unbeknownst to me, another … Continue reading →

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Detachment simulation…Warning; it’s not easy!

Posted on August 22, 2015 by bobbietaylor

The older I get, the more I realize how difficult it is to detach from people, places, and things. An eye-opening exercise in that regard took place for me years ago, during hospice volunteer training. (Sadly, I still haven’t  fully … Continue reading →

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