GRIEF

Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Grief: Let's Talk About It Openly

Grief is a normal human experience, but it's something many people feel uncomfortable discussing or showing. Instead of brushing it aside, what if we gave it the attention it deserves? This is where the notion of "allowance" comes into play. Therapists can embrace this idea to help people face their

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Jan 06 2025CRIME

Grief and Stigma: What People Think When a Family Member is Incarcerated

Imagine how tough it is for family members when someone they love gets locked up. A study looked into how people perceive the grief of these families. Over a thousand participants read short stories about grieving families, with variations in the duration of grief, race, and the type of crime commit

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Jan 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Mother Orca's Grief: Carrying Her Lost Calf

In 2018, an orca named Tahlequah, part of the critically endangered southern resident killer whales, made headlines for carrying her dead calf for 17 days. Recently, she's been spotted doing the same with a newborn that has passed away. Scientists believe this behavior shows her grief. Orcas, like

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Nov 27 2024CRIME

The Search for Hannah: A Father's Tragic Journey

Hannah Kobayashi vanished while traveling from Hawaii to New York City. Her dad, Ryan Kobayashi, flew to Los Angeles to find her, but the search took a toll. Ryan scoured some of LA's toughest neighborhoods, including Skid Row, before his body was found in a parking lot near his daughter's last know

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

South Asian Americans: Pride and Grief After Harris's Loss

South Asian Americans are feeling a mix of emotions after Vice President Kamala Harris's defeat in the 2024 presidential race. While they're disappointed that she won't be the first Black woman and South Asian person to hold the nation's highest office, they're also proud of her journey and what it

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Oct 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Teenage Journey Through Grief and Growth

Teenagers today face tough stuff. They've got pandemics, social media madness, and a planet in crisis. But do they get to just be kids? The Apple TV+ series "Shrinking" tackles these questions through the story of Alice, a teen navigating her own grief while dealing with her dad's. Her mom died in a

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Oct 27 2024CELEBRITIES

Madison De La Garza's Heartbreaking Loss of Her First Child

Madison De La Garza, known for her role in Desperate Housewives and being the younger sister of Demi Lovato, recently experienced a profound loss. On October 26, she revealed that she and her boyfriend, Ryan Mitchell, had welcomed their daughter, Xiomara, via an emergency C-section last month. Unfor

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Oct 18 2024CELEBRITIES

Dealing with Grief After a Celebrity's Death: A Look at Liam Payne's Impact

The sudden death of former One Direction member Liam Payne has shocked fans worldwide. At 31, he passed away after a fall from a hotel in Buenos Aires, leaving behind a young son and many fans who have been with him since his teenage years. Fans might never meet these celebrities, but the grief felt

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Oct 09 2024CELEBRITIES

Riley Keough Opens Up About Mom Lisa Marie Presley’s Death

Actress Riley Keough recently spoke about her mother’s passing in an interview with Oprah Winfrey. The interview took place at Graceland and coincided with the release of Lisa Marie Presley’s posthumous memoir, From Here to the Great Unknown. Lisa Marie, the only child of Elvis Presley, died in Janu

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Oct 09 2024CELEBRITIES

Lisa Marie Presley's New Book Reveals Unique Way She Honored Her Late Son

Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of Elvis Presley, has revealed an intimate detail about how she dealt with the loss of her son, Benjamin Keough. In her new memoir, she shares that after Benjamin's death in 2020, she kept his body at home for two months. This was a period where she was struggling to

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