by María Tomás-Keegan | Breakups, Grief & Loss
Ambiguous loss. It started slowly at first—a diagnosis of degenerative disc disease, which was likely causing the pain radiating down his leg. Four surgeries later, with minimal relief, a regular regimen of injections, pain medications, and nerve blockers, his life...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Breakups, Grief & Loss
Guilt is a universal emotion, and women feel it especially profoundly. You can feel guilty about how a situation turned out, or someone can guilt you into doing something you’d rather not do. After this, you may feel guilty about doing it. Or, you might experience...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Breakups, Grief & Loss
The grieving process is an enigma. For some, it seems to pass quickly after the initial shock wears off. For others, it can take forever, or so it seems. The journey depends on how you choose to progress through the phases—and these are tough choices. What I know for...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Tips For The Transition Videos
Unfulfilled dreams. Have you ever had one of those dreams that you believed would happen exactly as you envisioned it—and then it didn’t? How did you react? Did the loss of your dream keep you stuck in regret? My next guest shares an inspiring story of her lost...
by María Tomás-Keegan | Breakups, Grief & Loss
If you listen to any news source, the stories are grim. But, COVID-19 hit too close to home this weekend, and it got me to thinking about how to process grief when we can’t be with our loved ones in the hospital. And what if they die and we can’t say goodbye? Our...