Living with a Grieving Heart: Thoughts from a Grief Warrior

Grief knocks you to your knees and you're left knowing your life will never be the same.

Losing someone you love is hard. But when the dust settles and the pain starts to fade, grief can surprise you in stark and subtle ways. A few bars of a tune, a faint hint of perfume, a brief glimpse of a stranger in a crowd can bring your loss crashing in.

But there are also lessons we can learn from grief. It's not all pain. It can also bring appreciation: for the love you had, for the people who suppor...