“Grandma, why are you crying?”
 This was the question, as a six-year-old, that I remember asking my beloved Grandma Jensen as she cleaned out her attic.  Among the treasures we found sorting through the bows and arrows, …

Patrick Malone’s remarks at The Compassionate Friends Atlanta Chapter 2009 Candle Light Remembrance.
We would have traded places with our child without a second thought, but we weren’t given that choice. When that enormous pain …

When I was sixteen, my best friend was killed in a car accident. My boyfriend was driving the car.
They were going to the movies on a summer afternoon two weeks after their high school graduation.
I …

Grief is isolating.  You may become so isolated that you are barely aware of your friends’ help.  Sure, you remember their phone calls and sympathy cards, but you may not see the scope of their …

By Patrick T. Malone –??
In the last installment, I told you about the deaths of my two sons, Scott and Lance, and my work experiences related to the grief associated with those deaths. We ended …

Michele writes in: At our company, the executive secretary to the President, who was only in her early 30s, died last year suddenly one afternoon. She had been with the company for 12 years. She …

By Patrick Malone —
Technically, grief is the intense emotional suffering caused by a loss. If you are among those who have suffered the death of a child, spouse, parent or grandparent, you know an …

Happy Mother’s Day from Open to Hope Foundation!

As many of you have been or are currently, I was consumed with the question WHY? I needed to make some sense out of these tragedies.
Why was Scott, a normal full term baby, only to …

NOTE: This is? the first of a six part article that will be posted each day for the next six days. You will find both help and confort here knowing that, indeed, you do not …

HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART
Losing a Child and a Firefighter Husband 9/11
Hosts:? Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley
With guest:? Anne Byrnes
April 19, 2007
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HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART
Dealing with Grief at Work
Hosts:? Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley
With guest:? John Santoro
April 12, 2007
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HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART
A Father?s Grief
Hosts:? Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley
With guest:? Fred Mountjoy
February 22, 2007
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HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART
Our Grief Journey
Hosts:? Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley
February 1, 2007
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Time Magazine ?100 Innovators: The Next Wave? Byron Katie to be interviewed by ?Healing the Grieving Heart? Hosts, Drs. Gloria and Heidi Horsley on January 11th, 2007.
New York, New York and San Francisco, California …

HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART
Hello from Heaven: After Death Communication
Hosts:? Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley
With guest:? Bill Guggenheim
December 28, 2006
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H:?Dr. Heidi Horsley.
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