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Re: Widows Group?

NShomo, Can you start a group maybe through your place of worship? I've also seen groups through funeral places (odd as it might seem). Hospice organizations might offer some too. I'm almost 3 years into this and the best I can say is that now i can ...

mdwyer18 10-10-2019 03:34 PM

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Re: Widows Group?

I do see a therapist on/off as sometimes I get tired of hearing myself speak. she did give me a gem last week as I have regrets from the illness period ...... one can't judge a marraige from just this short period of time when there was illness. One ...

mdwyer18 08-07-2017 09:00 AM

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Re: Widows Group?

Hi Halie,I am hurting for you and me both as I read your post. I read something the other day as I"m 8 months into this journey that has stuck with me: we can get past this, we might never get over it. If you are familiar with the 5 steps of grief, t...

mdwyer18 07-14-2017 09:22 AM

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Re: Widows Group?

HI and thanks for sharing. I'm so sorry for your loss. I wish i had words of encouragement to give you but i know you've heard them all. Time, we all just need time. I went through the Griefshare program here one and a half times. I might get back t...

mdwyer18 07-11-2017 01:13 PM

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