Suicide Loss

May 9
4 min

From My Heart to Yours: Coping after Suicide Loss

CW: suicide loss Losing someone to suicide is one of the most painful experiences imaginable. The grief can feel like a relentless...

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Advocating for Change: A Timeline of Efforts in Suicide Prevention on the Federal Level

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Mar 28
3 min

Advocating for Change: A Timeline of Efforts in Suicide Prevention on the Federal Level

CW: suicide, mental health Have you ever wondered how suicide prevention became a national priority? Have you also wondered how it can be...

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Finding Comfort in Hard Times: Reiki for Grief Support

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Feb 29
2 min

Finding Comfort in Hard Times: Reiki for Grief Support

Losing a loved one brings profound pain. Whether from death, a breakup, or changing life circumstances, grief expresses the depth of our...

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Reducing Stigma by Learning the Facts: Suicide Myth-Busting

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Feb 22
3 min

Reducing Stigma by Learning the Facts: Suicide Myth-Busting

Losing a loved one to suicide spurs countless questions around the “why” and “how”. In our search for answers, misunderstandings arise...

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Unveiling the Heart: Navigating Emotions after Suicide Loss

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Jan 25
4 min

Unveiling the Heart: Navigating Emotions after Suicide Loss

In the silent aftermath of losing a loved one to suicide, emotions become a turbulent sea, with waves of guilt, anger, and profound grief...

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Winter Solstice Blessings for the Grieving Among Us

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Dec 21, 2023
2 min

Winter Solstice Blessings for the Grieving Among Us

As winter's embrace settles upon us, and the world seems to slow down, the Winter Solstice arrives as a symbol of both darkness and the...

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Navigating the Winter Blues: Tools and Tricks for Survivors of Suicide Loss

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Dec 7, 2023
4 min

Navigating the Winter Blues: Tools and Tricks for Survivors of Suicide Loss

The winter season can be particularly challenging for survivors of suicide loss, as the shorter days and colder weather can amplify...

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Navigating Anniversaries and Holidays: Tips for Survivors of Suicide Loss

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Nov 23, 2023
4 min

Navigating Anniversaries and Holidays: Tips for Survivors of Suicide Loss

Losing a loved one to suicide is an indescribable and painful experience that leaves a lasting impact on those left behind. The American...

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Strength Through Loss: The Unmatched Resilience of Survivors of Suicide Loss

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Nov 16, 2023
2 min

Strength Through Loss: The Unmatched Resilience of Survivors of Suicide Loss

The human spirit possesses an incredible capacity for resilience, and perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in the lives of survivors...

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Power in Words: Affirmations for Coping with Suicide Loss

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Sep 21, 2023
2 min

Power in Words: Affirmations for Coping with Suicide Loss

If you've lost a loved one to suicide, you know the depths of sorrow that can surround you, especially in the first few months after the...

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Navigating the Gift of Support: Witnessing a Friend Through the Loss of a Loved One to Suicide

Rev. Marshall K Hammer

Aug 31, 2023
4 min

Navigating the Gift of Support: Witnessing a Friend Through the Loss of a Loved One to Suicide

The loss of a loved one to suicide is a heartbreaking and complex experience that requires careful support from friends and family. When...

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