Mourning Notes
Reflections on grief, healing and hope

When Job Loss Becomes a Turning Point: Transforming Unemployment into Purpose and Healing
By Patricia Sheveland, PCC, Founder & Lead Faculty, The Confident Grief Coach School The Hidden Grief of Unemployment When we think of grief, we often

Holding Space for the Smallest Grievers: Honoring Children’s Grief Awareness Month
Cami Thelander, Certified Grief Coach, Community Engagement Leader, Confident Grief Coach School November is more than just the turn of the calendar. It’s National Children’s

Finding Gratitude Amidst Grief: A Season for Healing Heart and Mind
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, we enter the holiday season which is often marked by gatherings, gratitude reminders and inner

October: A Month dedicated to Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness
As a grief coach, I have had the honor of walking beside mothers and fathers whose worlds were forever changed by the loss of their
The Little Things That Carry Us Through
“We are remade in times of grief, broken apart and reassembled” ~ Frances Weller, The Wild Edge of Sorrow This morning, as I sat down
Even in the Darkness, There is Light
By Pat Sheveland It’s just shy of 9 PM, and I’m out for a walk on the trail behind our multi-generational home, just me and