Articles On:death of a spouse

May 1, 2023

Widow Struggles with Letting Go of Bitterness

A grieving widow is having trouble letting go of bitterness for the way her brother-in-law ...

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August 24, 2022

Musings on Afterlife, Science and His Wife’s Death

Columnist Robert C. Koehler ponders a panel discussion on consciousness and the afterlife and recalls ...

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Grave of the Painter Therese Van Duyl-Schwartze at the Nieuwe Ooster at Amsterdam the Netherlands 2020. By Robert Van ‘t Hoenderdaal, Dreamstime. Columnist Robert C. Koehler ponders a panel discussion on consciousness and the afterlife, and recalls his wife’s death, 22 years earlier.
September 20, 2019

What Is an End-of-Life Doula?

Doulas are helpers. The word “doula” comes from the Greek, where it means, roughly, “female ...

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End-of-Life Doula