The Waves of Grief

Reverend Andi Blanton Personal Stories

I’ve heard grief described like waves. Grief comes in and feels like it will overtake you. It feels like it will take you under and tow you out to sea. Sometimes you see it coming, …

Grief & Rumination

Reverend Andi Blanton Personal Stories

Rumination is a term used when our minds get stuck on the same thoughts over and over again. In the case of trauma and/or grief, our minds become fixated on something terrible that you saw …

Grief And Your Mind

Reverend Andi Blanton Personal Stories

I’m told it is normal for the stress of grief to affect your mental and emotional life but it doesn’t feel normal or good. Last night I didn’t sleep well because I missed Mike so …