For many, Christmas is often called the most wonderful time of the year; but for some, the season causes immense grief to ...

After our series on how artists have been affected by loss, we asked readers what helped them when they experienced it. These are 15 of their answers. By Andrew LaVallee Over the Memorial Day holiday ...

There is a lovely Irish proverb that expresses the benefits of catharsis when it comes to sorrow and grief - 'An rud a ghoilleas ar an gcroí caithfidh an t-súil é a shileas' - 'What pains the heart ...

It was a holiday. Outside, children spilled into yards and streets, running with sparklers, calling to each other, their laughter cutting through the warm air. Families gathered on porches. Everyone ...