We usually associate grief with emotions, including sadness and despair, that we feel in the wake of a loss. But grief can also affect us physically, and even cause “attacks” akin to panic attacks.

You probably remember how in early 2020 wild bushfires raged throughout Australia. Reminiscing about bushwalking in her youth in the Yuin nation, the journalist Lorena Allam described the horror of ...

Cody Delistraty wanted to get good at grief. After his mother died of melanoma when he was in his early twenties, he found, as he writes in his new book “The Grief Cure: Looking for the End of Loss,” ...

In 1967, Leonard Cohen released “So Long, Marianne,” a requiem for a love affair that was unravelling, or at least transforming in some critical way. The song is romantic—the Marianne of its title was ...

Some grief is clear and immediate: A spouse or parent passes away, and you mourn their loss alongside your community. But other types of grief arrive quietly. There's no funeral, no clear goodbye, no ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...

In our society, many people struggle to determine if their grief after a loss is normal. After all, we don’t get to see other people grieve. Most people don’t grieve publicly and often feel they have ...