Negotiation and Death
If a person knows the end is imminent, a negotiation with Death occurs that bears a striking resemblance to everyday negotiations we see in mediation practice. The Death negotiation pro... Self-Improvement
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Life Trumps Death
Do you ever ponder the meaning of life? Why are we here? Perhaps these questions surface when we receive news we'd rather not receive, the passing of an uncle, a beloved aunt, a friend's... Self-Improvement
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Suicidal Impact
I arrived at work that night as always: rushed, tired, frustrated, like most of us seem to be these days. I took it for granted that it would be just another night at work; that nothing ... Self-Improvement
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Is It Ok To Cry?
I attended the earthly funeral ceremony yesterday of a friend. His earthly completion to us here in earth would be considered too soon, as he was but fortyfour years of age. A sudden co... Self-Improvement
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Of Death, Dying, and the Possibility of a Hereafter
Death is the greatest of our fears. Most of us believe it to be a cruel, catastrophic finalitythe end of all we know, of all we are. Yet, Albert Einstein said, “When gazing into the pr... Self-Improvement
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Good Grief, What Good is it?
"Consider how much more often you suffer from your anger and grief than from those things for which you are angry and grieved." Marcus AntoniusEmotions are feelings in m... Self-Improvement
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Trusting God When Life Becomes Too Real
A teenager drowned in the sea during a Church youth camp. A large group of believers who gathered for a pastorsÂ’ convention were all killed in a hotel fire accident. A faithful and ta... Self-Improvement
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Grief: Factors That Delay Closure
In my other articles I have described the process of grief and how and why do we grieve over a loss. In this article I describe the factors that delay or disallow a person to bring the i... Self-Improvement
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Grief - Why Do We Grieve?
A young boy is close to his mother. He is five years old and she is thirty years old. She is in contact with her everyday of his life. He experiences her love in many forms. The way she ... Self-Improvement
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Grief: Signs of Closure
In my fifteen years of helping people change their lives working with emotional distress I have learnt many new things about human life and behaviour. Many of these lessons have come abo... Self-Improvement
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