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Presence, Not Perfection: Navigating Holiday Grief


In the thick of grief during the holidays, let’s cherish connection over perfection, embracing each moment as it comes with compassion for our selves and others. As the holiday season approaches, we often find ourselves swept up in a whirlwind of traditions and expectations. In my own childhood, holidays were marked by an almost competitive pursuit

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Podcast: Coping With Grief During The Holidays: Mindful Tips & Tools


MINDFULNESS & GRIEF PODCAST EPISODE 23Coping With Grief During The HolidaysMindful Tips & Toolswith Heather Stang SHOW NOTES Let’s face it, the winter holidays can be particularly tough on us when we are grieving.  What is supposed to be the happiest time of the year is anything but, as we are constantly reminded that someone

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Christmas Grief: 6 Mindful Ways to Cope At Family Gatherings


Even the most loving families can experience friction when they are grieving, especially at Christmas. Here are 5 Mindful Ways to Cope With Grief At Family Christmas Gatherings.

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Mindfulness & The Holidays: A Vintage Christmas Tree Meditation


Use your evergreen, artificial or vintage Christmas tree as an object of mindfulness this holiday season.

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Mindfulness & The Holidays: A Vintage Christmas Tree Meditation

Compassion During The Holidays – Free Meditation Download


The winter holiday season is supposed to be about cheerful things – like loving your neighbor and sending compassion to those less fortunate. This can be easy to do when things are going well. But what happens when you are feeling the pain of grief, when you are missing someone you love very much, and

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