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Posted by The Grief Blog on August 31, 2008 · Leave a Comment
On Thursday, September 11th, 2008, an American flag should be displayed outside every home, apartment, office, and store in the United States. Every individual should make it their duty to display an Am erican flag on this seventh anniversary of one our country’s worst tragedies. We do this honor of those who lost their [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 31, 2008 · Leave a Comment
HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART
Death of a Sister-in-law and After 9/11: Death of a Husband
Hosts: Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley
With guests: Nancy Manahan, Becky Bohan, and Susan Retik
August 14, 2008
Gloria: Hello, I’m Dr. Gloria Horsley with my co-host
Heidi: Dr. Heidi Horsley.
Gloria: Each week Heidi and I welcome you to Healing the Grieving Heart, a [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Dear Comfort,
I heard you this morning on Dr. Gloria’s radio show. It was the best show ever on the topic of mental illness and suicide.I’ve been a listener for 4years.
Your insights on bipolar illness were very much appreciated. My husband and I lost our only child 24 yr. old son, Trevor, on Feb.1, 2004. He [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Dear Gloria,
Thank you for inviting me to be a guest on your radio program. I have done more than twenty radio interviews, and your show, without a doubt was my favorite. You and Heidi ask meaningful and thought-provoking questions and are delightful to talk to. In preparation for my interview, I went back and listened [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 29, 2008 · 2 Comments
I would like to ask your help and your connections if anyone has ever had to deal with any of this. As you know, my son was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes in his 20’s. He is now 32. He has been in the hospital 3 times again, in the last three months, and is currently [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Drs. Gloria and Heidi-
I thought the segment you aired today 8/28/08 on suicide survival was one of the best you have done. Comfort Sheilds was so poignant as she spoke of her boy friends mental illness and suicide. As you know, I too lost my son Trevor at age 24 in almost the exact situation.
All [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment
By Kim Hodne
He had a broad smile and bright eyes
As he bagged my groceries
On an ordinary day
We laughed about the checker
Who didn’t know her fruits
She laughed along with us
I glanced at his name tag
And saw it read Trevor
My heart took a leap
I said my son’s name is Trevor
Surprised I used the present tense
He’s 29 now-
But [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment
This response was sent to Comfort Shields from Kim Hodne after the August 28 show of Healing The Grieving Heart. It is truly wonderful to see how our guests and bloggers reach out to one another. Heidi and I send our love and appreciation to all of those who listen and write. We truly do [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 28, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Chris Mulligan lost her son, Zack, in 2000. Zack’s death was a life changing event that drew her to believe that she had chosen to design her own life plan. This philosophy has helped Chris to accept as a gift her trials and tribulations. Chris is the author of, “Afterlife Agreements: [...]
Posted by The Grief Blog on August 28, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Chris Mulligan lost her son, Zack, in 2000. Zack’s death was a life changing event that drew her to believe that she had chosen to design her own life plan. This philosophy has helped Chris to accept as a gift her trials and tribulations. Chris is the author of, “Afterlife Agreements: A Gift From Beyond”.
Dr. [...]
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