Thomas Attig – The Heart of Grief
Victoria BC is fortunate to be the new home of Dr. Thomas Attig. Today I had the privilege of visiting with Tom as we sat by the Victoria breakwater at the Ogden Point Cafe. We talked about one of my favorite books which Tom actually wrote – “The Heart of Grief”. I still remember the […]
Norway Tragedy – reflections
I am not sure where I was when the tragedy occurred in Norway on June 22nd, but I know where I was when I heard about it. Moments etched in my mind – Moments and hours in the dark of the night – a sense of unreality that fellow human beings have the ability to […]
Norway Tragedy – responding to kids
We are in the midst of teaching the course “Walking and Talking with Kids about Death and Dying”. In preparation for the course Wendy (Kurchak) found a short Youtube video interview with Dr. Bob Hilt from from Seattle Children’s Hospital addressing “how to talk to kids about global disasters”. Dr. Hilt provides some key points […]
Hospice Africa, Hospice Africa Uganda
We are thrilled to have students in our current online course, “Walking and Talking with Kids about Death and Dying” from Nepal, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. One of the participants who wanted to sign up, but is unable to at this point, asked for information on Hospice Africa, and asked that I link her with […]
