A Special Free Event for the griefHaven Community! Monday, March 22, 2010.
March 22nd at 7:00 P.M.
Join Us For A Private Screening of the Soon-To-Be-Released Movie, The Greatest followed By A Question & Answer Period
ONLY 100 SEATS ARE AVAILABLE
Please join us at a special screening of the film The Greatest, starring Golden Globe Nominee Pierce Brosnan, Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon, and 2009 [...]
The Losses Which Overwhelm Us – They Threaten But Do Not Conquer
By Steve Wickham –
Death, broken relationships, goodbyes and conflicts. And list goes on. At the beginning of any one New Year we’re invariably so blind to the losses that will come against us in the ensuing days. We hardly ever think of the people we’ll have to say goodbye to; those we’d wish even [...]
Grief Recovery Tips For the Grieving Souls
By Amy TwainThe different stages of grief recovery are never easy, and it’s entirely up to the person how long it takes for someone to be on the grieving process. There are different essentials when it comes to grief recovery, and it’s a must to help you to be on your way to recovery. Bear [...]
Who Am I Now?
By Alita
Who Am I Now?
I am a woman who has ‘joined’ many ‘clubs’ in my lifetime. Some of them I willingly joined, ie the married club, the x-ray tech club, the homeowner club. But there are some I was thrust into. The temporary colostomy club wasn’t one I chose. The mother with a teenage daughter [...]
Living on after they are gone …
By Lana Golembeski -
We will NEVER get over the loss of our child. But we learn to live with it just as I have learned to live with my arthritis. Some days the pain is more than I can handle and on other days, I only manage to get by. And yet on other days, [...]
Grief-Loss – It’s Personal, Don’t Tell Me I’ll Get Over It One More Time
By O’Della WilsonGrief and loss are never easy to overcome and most people just don’t know what to do to assist others in their grief. Often times, we simply state “I know this is a difficult time for you right now, but you will get over it” or we say, “Time heals all wounds.”
We have [...]
Grief Healing – Remembering Our Loved Ones on Valentine’s Day
By Marty Tousley –
We’ve barely made it through the holidays of December and January, and now the stores are filled with hearts and flowers and candy, all of it in celebration of the gift of love. But February 14 can be a difficult day for those of us who are grieving, and for some [...]
Young Survivors, Tell Us Your Story
Dear Friend,
The André Sobel River of Life Foundation is pleased to announce that we are now seeking essay submissions for our ninth annual André Sobel Award for young survivors of catastrophic illness. The award recipient will receive a $5000 cash prize to use as he or she chooses.
Since 2000, ASRL has invited young survivors of [...]












