Tag: suicide survivor
member name: Carol P.
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May 21, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
Little stones make big mountains,
Little steps can cover miles,
Little acts of loving and kindness
Give the world it's biggest smiles
Little words can soothe big troubles
Little hugs . . .
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June 12, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
This silent scream
runs through my soul,
a scream so deep
it leaves me cold.
It claws at my mind,
it rips through my heart,
this silent scream
is tearing me apart.
No-one else
hears the sound,
it's . . .
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August 16, 2007 04:55 PM EDT --
Please, don't ask me if I'm over it yet
I'll never be over it
Please, don't tell me he's in a better place
He isn't with me
Please, don't say at least he isn't . . .
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June 11, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
My precious Dustin,
Words cannot even begin to express how much you are missed.
Your smile, your laugh, your presence is missed SO much.
Not a minute goes by that your not in my thoughts.
What I wouldn't . . .
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August 28, 2007 01:06 PM EDT --
My Precious Dustin
~Written from the depths of my broken heart
I am lucky to have borne you,
I am richer for having shared your dreams;
I am sadder but stronger for having lost you. . . .
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June 26, 2008 10:23 AM EDT --
Forgiveness means setting the captive bird free,
then realizing....
YOU have been the captured bird.
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May 29, 2007 01:32 PM EDT --
To those who say to get on with my life, I have, if you can call this a life.
It is a different life, the life of a grieving mother.
One with a tremendous amount to be thankful for,
but also one with . . .
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June 08, 2007 05:19 PM EDT --
When you have done all you can do....stand still
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June 11, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
I just wanted to share this aticle with everyone.Unfortunately, there are lots of us who know about PTSD first hand. But, for those who don't, this article pretty much explains in detail what we go . . .
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June 12, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
They whom we Love and lose are no longer where they were before.
They are now...Wherever We Are.
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July 17, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
Responsibility:
I have a responsibility to those I love...
to be loving, patient, considerate, and kind;
to be loyal, respectful, and honest;
to be appreciative, encouraging, and comforting
to share . . .
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July 17, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
Someone sent me this right after my son died, and I would like to share:
A person was admiring a painting in a museum when another walked up behind
him. "It's so real..so vivid as . . .
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April 22, 2008 05:06 PM EDT --
I AM ALIVE...I may have lost my child, but I am a survivor of the long
dark night of unspeakable loss, the unbearable pain, of my own darkness... AND I AM ALIVE.
I am unwilling to stand idly by . . .
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June 02, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
I just saw an Oprah show with Gary Allan (country singer) talking about his wife committing suicide two years ago.
They had six children, she had three and he had three. So very sad.
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August 30, 2007 05:41 PM EDT --
Published: August 30, 2007
Except for Senator Tom Coburn, practically everyone in Congress wants to deal with the emerging crisis of depressed veterans tempted to take . . .
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June 11, 2007 03:38 PM EDT --
Change and Challenge
As I look back over the past five years since my son died, I realize how much I have changed. When we talk about grieving, we often forget to mention that we grieve, too, for . . .
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July 12, 2007 02:32 PM EDT --
*The Gift of Grief*
Death takes away. That's all there is to it. But Grief gives back. By
experiencing it, we are not simply eroded by pain. Rather, we become
larger human beings, more aware, more . . .
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October 24, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
Whenever I think of the extraordinary Gifts we receive when
we live through a major adversity, the Gift of Proportion is
the first that . . .
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May 27, 2009 02:20 PM EDT --
Some days are just about getting through the day...
Thankfully, other days are stunning reminders of our great good fortune
to be living among the beauty of nature and the support of good . . .
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May 21, 2007 01:56 PM EDT --
Those of us who have traveled awhile
Along this path called grief,
Need to stop and remember that mile,
The first mile of no relief.
It wasn't the person with answers
Who told us how . . .
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