grieving Archives - Linda Curtis

In For Leaders, Gratitude, Letting Go, Mindfulness, Reclaiming Joy, Resolving Regrets, Tools & Resources

Posted April 21, 2016

You Are Invited: Finishing School 2016

What are your most profound experiences of loss or change? Was it when you were a kid, and your best friend left your school and moved to another town? Do […]

By Linda A. Curtis

In Gratitude, Honorable Closure (HC), Letting Go, Personal Transitions, Reclaiming Joy, Resolving Regrets

Posted January 29, 2015

Cherish the Struggle

Lizzy oversees corporate communications for a nationally known software developer. Over a five-year period, while maintaining her significant work responsibilities, Lizzy had four miscarriages. [...]

By Linda A. Curtis

In Grieving, Honorable Closure (HC), Widow's Notes

Posted April 4, 2014

Malaysia Flight 370 – Time Trumps Honorable Closure

The other day someone asked me how families from the missing Malaysia flight could have Honorable Closure. “It’s way too soon for that, I said.” Now is a time for […]

By Linda A. Curtis

In Grieving, Honorable Closure (HC), Letting Go, Widow's Notes

Posted February 27, 2014

Grief Has No Timeline

This weekend I realized I have been feeling a low-grade melancholy, a heaviness of heart that cannot be attributed to the winter blues. (I live in draught-stricken California where winter […]

By Linda A. Curtis

In For Leaders, Honorable Closure (HC), Reclaiming Joy, Tools & Resources

Posted September 11, 2013

Carry On

A client sent me the inspiring 4-minute video below. On the anniversary of 9/11, it seems important to notice how dynamic life is. It always moves forward. We can lose precious […]