by Gary Roe | Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Emotional pain, Families and grief, Family relationships, Fear, Grief and Loss, Grief recovery, Healing from the past, Loneliness, Loss of a parent, loss of loved one, Relationships, Sadness, Spiritual suffering, Suffering and Pain, Suicide grief
“This isn’t fair!” is a common statement for those who have lost someone special. Why did this happen to them, to us? We look at the world around us and are stunned. How can this be? Other people still have spouses, partners, parents, children,...
by Gary Roe | Anxiety, Death and dying, Depression, Emotional pain, Families and grief, Fear, Forgiveness, Grief and Loss, Grief recovery, Healing from the past, Hope, loss of loved one, Love, Pandemic grief, Peace, Purpose and meaning, Relationships, Spiritual suffering, Stress Management, Suffering and Pain, Trauma recovery, Worry
I don’t know about you, but I’m glad to see 2020 disappearing into my rear view mirror. 2020 was a year of profound, debilitating grief. The sheer amount of change was stunning and crippling. For those of us who lost family members or friends, COVID added...
by Gary Roe | Abuse Recovery, Anger management, Communication, Courageous Living, Decision-making, Emotional pain, Faith, Family relationships, Forgiveness, God and Grief, Grief and Loss, Healing, Honesty and Transparency, loss of loved one, Love, Relationships, Spiritual questioning, Spiritual suffering, Stress Management, Suffering and Pain
“I’ve got some unfinished business.” I first heard this in a movie many years ago. Make things right by getting even. Exact our own version of justice based on our view of what happened. Do to others as they’ve done to us. And we wonder why things aren’t going...
by Gary Roe | Abuse Recovery, Anxiety, Courageous Living, Decision-making, Emotional pain, Faith, Fatigue and Exhaustion, Fear, Grief and Loss, Grief recovery, Healing, Healing from trauma, loss of loved one, Peace, Physical symptoms, Purpose and meaning, Relationships
We live in an anxious world. Anxiety is contagious. The daily demands are heavy, and often leave us breathless. I have a friend whom I touch base with daily. Both of us are prone to anxiety due to traumatic, abusive backgrounds. We seem to go through similar...
