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Invisible Illness

For The Grieving, It’s Not An Entirely New Year

Thanks to the pandemic, Death has achieved a kind of celebrity

Feb 13, 2021

For The Grieving, It’s Not An Entirely New Year

Feb 13, 2021

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Home Enthusiast

I half woke up this morning and as I lay thinking about this and that it came to me that I am a Home Enthusiast. By which I mean, I am…

Jul 21, 2021

Home Enthusiast

Jul 21, 2021

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Does Grief Ever End?

Would I say to someone with chronic pain: ‘you’ll learn to live with it?’ No.

Oct 7, 2020

Does Grief Ever End?

Oct 7, 2020

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Wherever We Go, We Carry Our Past With Us

The (unwelcome) persistence of memory

Sep 1, 2020

Wherever We Go, We Carry Our Past With Us

Sep 1, 2020

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Grief, Fear, And The Holding Space

In talking to my colleagues who provide support to people grieving the death of a loved one, I have found that in almost every case, they…

Aug 11, 2020

Grief, Fear, And The Holding Space

Aug 11, 2020

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Giving grief its due

A Response to the cover story on Grief, Psychology Today, August 2020

Jun 30, 2020

Giving grief its due

Jun 30, 2020

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Still life

I’ve been hearing a lot from people lately about their dreams, and (no surprise) they tend toward the nightmarish. Sleep is meant to be…

Jun 23, 2020

Still life

Jun 23, 2020

Phyllis Glick Kosminsky

When grief is everywhere, who gets to grieve?

My work is about talking to people who are grieving, and people who are grieving get told a lot of things that are not helpful. Some of…

Jun 13, 2020

When grief is everywhere, who gets to grieve?

Jun 13, 2020

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“I just want to be in control of my emotions.”

For a lot of people, exercising control over their emotions is a well-developed, workable strategy for getting from one day to the next…

Jun 1, 2020

Jun 1, 2020

Phyllis Glick Kosminsky

Phyllis Glick Kosminsky

Phyllis Kosminsky is a grief therapist, author and adjunct professor. She is interested in life, with death left in.

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