In grief, life can feel out of control. But one thing I have found is that creating small moments of warmth and comfort is a form of agency. It’s an act of self-compassion, a reminder that even when you cannot control what’s happening around you, you can still tend to your needs. Hygge is about embracing this concept—tuning into your senses, creating a safe, cozy environment, and allowing yourself to slow down.
Grief is an uninvited teacher, presenting lessons wrapped in the discomfort of loss. Whether through the death of a loved one or a non-death loss, such as the end of a relationship or a significant life change, grief challenges our foundational beliefs about the world, ourselves, and others. Understanding your assumptive world and core beliefs
Skillful courage is the graceful dance where we embody the essence of bamboo: a harmonious duet of strength and vulnerability, standing tall yet willing to sway with life’s rhythms. Grief is rarely experienced without a felt sense of fear. Whether tied to a specific situation, like financial insecurity or the loss of your ride or die,
