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What If They’ve Never Lost Someone? – Bridging the Experience Gap
Dating after the loss of a spouse is a journey full of complexity, healing, and quiet courage. It’s a path that reshapes who you are and...
Grief Triggers in a New Relationship – Navigating Unexpected Emotions
Dating after the death of a spouse is never a clean slate—it’s a continuation of a story already written, filled with memories, love, and...
First Dates and First Feelings – What to Expect
Dating again after the loss of a spouse is one of the most vulnerable steps you can take. And when that first date finally arrives, it’s...
Online Dating After Loss – Tips for Starting Out
Dating after the death of a spouse is a journey no one ever expects to take. It’s tender, brave, and layered with emotion. And for many,...
Navigating Family Reactions – Talking to Your Children, Friends, or In-Laws
Dating after the loss of a spouse isn’t just an emotional journey for you —it can stir up a wide range of emotions in the people closest...
Talking About Your Late Spouse – When and How to Share Your Story
Dating after the loss of a spouse is full of emotional complexity. One of the most vulnerable parts of the journey is figuring out when...
Carrying Love Forward – You’re Not Replacing Them
The thought of dating again after the death of a spouse can stir up a deep, complicated fear: “Am I replacing them?” This fear is...
Giving Yourself Permission – Letting Go of Guilt and Judgment
One of the most difficult parts of considering dating after the death of a spouse isn’t figuring out how —it’s believing you’re allowed ...
Am I Ready? – Understanding the Timing of Dating After Loss
After losing a spouse, the idea of dating again can feel impossible, confusing, or even unthinkable. For some, the thought brings comfort...
You’re Still Becoming – Embracing Life After Loss
Grief doesn’t have a finish line. It doesn’t come with a timeline or an endpoint that declares, “You’re healed now.” The truth is, you...
When Love Transcends Life: Coping with the Loss of a Spouse in Hospice
Hey there, dear friends, Today, I’d like to take a moment to talk about something incredibly close to our hearts – the journey of coping...


When Death Does Us Part: Coping with the Loss of a Spouse to Cancer
by: Rev. Brandon Neal, M.Div., CEOLD In the hushed hallways of our hospice, I've been a silent witness to countless tales of love,...
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