Navigating Sudden Loss in the Season of Rebirth
March 15, 2022
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This past weekend, I gathered with local community to honor the life and mourn the passing of the daughter of a close friend. I was
This past weekend, I gathered with local community to honor the life and mourn the passing of the daughter of a close friend. I was
I am mourning the loss of my beloved friend Waverly Fitzgerald, who died Friday night after living with cancer for several months. I am not
Craig was staying with me when the call came that Nora had died. Sundown in the West, gibbous moonrise in the East. We cupped seawater
Last night I went up the hill just before dusk to a friend’s house, where we spent a couple of hours in her fragrant wood-fired
Last Sunday, I received the news that a circle-sister and good friend of 20+ years had passed away on Solstice night. I was prepared, as
(Joanna’s note: I originally wrote this piece in 1991, and it was first published in The Beltane Papers in October 1992. The “Helen” in this
(As my friend Nora’s dying process extends longer than we ever thought it would, with days becoming weeks and flowing into months, those of us
There has been a great outpouring of love and support this past week for Nora Cedarwind Young on Facebook and elsewhere, and for me, as I share my experience of
My beloved friend and mermaid sister Nora Cedarwind Young is terminally ill. We don’t know how much time she has left. I am putting most
Yesterday was the first anniversary of my father’s passing. Nora, Craig, and I went for a walk in the deep woods where he used to
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