Grief Rituals
Having rituals in our lives can be really nourishing, particularly in times of grief. They can help us in bringing the unseen into our consciousness and, from here give us an opportunity us to honor, express and release what we are holding inside.
Grief and Sacred Rage
‘ When a woman is at home in her wildness, rooted in her instincts, and attuned to the voice of her deepest knowing, she is a formidable presence… (and) thunders after injustice’ Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Women Who Run with the Wolves.
Disenfranchised Grief
Over the next few days I want to shine a spot light on disenfranchised grief. This is when our grief does not fit with the societal attitudes around grief and so is not acknowledged or recognized in the same way as other, more ‘acceptable’ grief…..