This is part 1 in a series on Grief and COVID-19. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. Part 4 is here. This post was written by Betsy Gard, Ph.D. Three years ago, on a sunny October Sunday morning, my ...

Grief is the response to a loss, particularly the loss of a loved one and sets in when death strikes. The process is associated with negative emotions such as sadness, anger or sorrow. In her book, ...

The moment loss enters our lives, it changes everything. Whether it’s the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a career setback, or another significant change, grief arrives uninvited and ...

Part of the joys of parenthood include seeing your children experience their many firsts — first steps, first birthdays, first days of school and so forth. But, the “firsts” aren’t always joyful. The ...

Man experiencing gray divorce grieving. Source: Kindel Media/Pexels John Bowlby, the developer of attachment theory, said, "There are few blows to the human spirit so great as the loss of someone near ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jill Schildhouse is a Phoenix-based reporter who covers luxury travel. When grief hits, the instinct is often to retreat. But for ...