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Across the Veil Constellations
On October 7, 2024 (the day I turned 70) my birthday gift to myself was to send the final draft of my memoir off to the publishers. Just before pressing the send button, I typed this wish into the preface… Continue reading
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Ted and Irene Grant: A LOVE STORY
I only met Canada’s legendary photojournalist, Ted Grant, once. But, our meeting was important enough that (after he died) he came to me in a dream and asked me to write the story of the great love he shared with… Continue reading
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Marian Comes Home
Here is a new Continuing Loving Bonds Blog Post for you to read and perhaps forward on to others who want to explore practices for transforming deep grief back into the deep love it has always been. Previous posts can… Continue reading
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Anniversary Gifts
John died five years ago today. As happens to me dozens of days each year, on every anniversary of every special occasion since he died, I am finding myself – against my will – struggling. My instincts are screaming at… Continue reading
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In Memory of Our Not Yet Children
Trigger warning: This post is about continuing our loving bonds with our babies who died before being born. A few weeks ago, I received a letter of apology that let loose a flood of memories. During the past fifty years,… Continue reading
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Signs, Messages, and After-Death Communication.
During the past five years, there has been so much research into what has come to be called “After Death Communication” (ADC). Survey research reports that 30-80% of people encounter one, a few or many ADC messages in the days,… Continue reading
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Re-orienting Our Loving Compass
Email from my friend Larry to his friend Ava: “Navigating this new reality since my beloved Mandy returned to her spiritual home has been a perplexing challenge, which my problem-solving skills do not seem to be a good match for.… Continue reading
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Three Destinies: To Love. To Build Resilience. To Grow Our Spirits
When I facilitate Continuing Loving Bonds Story Sharing Circles, small groups of six to sixteen warm-hearted and wise people gather together to teach each other about how we are going about Continuing Our Loving Bonds with loved ones who have… Continue reading
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Monday Story Sharing Circles On Zoom
On Mondays Linda Hill and other story-tellers will share our stories and listen to your stories of the power of love for guiding end of life accompaniment, death care and grief. Two choices of times: 9:00-11:00 am PDT (12:00-2:00 pm… Continue reading
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Helping Our Grandkids Remember Their Papa John
The other day, Jussara, Javi, Jonisah, Phoebe, and Keanu (5 of our 14 Grandkids) came running up the stairs and burst through my door. “Do you have any videos of Papa John?” Javi asked. “We know lots about Papa John… Continue reading
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