Author: allure

A friend has experienced the sudden, violent death of someone they love. You want to help, but aren't sure how to. This article will guide you in ways to turn your cares and concerns into positive actions. Traumatic and Violent Death   Death by homicide creates overwhelming grief for survivors. Their world has been turned … Continued

Historian Arnold Toynbee once wrote, "There are always two parties to a death; the person who dies and the survivors who are bereaved." Unfortunately, many survivors of suicide suffer alone and in silence. The silence that surrounds them often complicates the healing that comes from being encouraged to mourn. This social stigma surrounding suicide, survivors … Continued

A friend is seriously ill. You want to help but you are not sure how. This article will guide you in ways to turn your cares and concerns into positive actions. Give the Gift of Presence   Perhaps the greatest gift you can give your seriously ill friend is the gift of your presence. Particularly … Continued

Your friend is dying. This is an extremely difficult time not only for you, but for your friend and all who care about him / her. This article will guide you in ways to help your friend-and yourself-during the last days of his life. When a Friend Is Dying   Someone you care deeply about … Continued

When You Are Dying   A man you care about is grieving. Someone he loved has passed away and you would like to help him during this difficult time. This brochure will help you know what to do and say as you offer your love and companionship to your friend. Men Feel The Need To … Continued