How a Group's Ornament Exchange Helps with Grief During Holidays

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January 4, 2025 a project of ServiceSpace Grief is just love with no place to go. - Jamie Anderson - How a Group's Ornament Exchange Helps with Grief During Holidays Grieving Gracefully is a virtual support group that gives people a “place to go” with their grief. Founder Kelly Sammon said they hoped to "shine just a little bit of light in somebody's life" during those painful times, and especially during holidays. After her own grieving and extensive research, Kelly realized people feel alone in their grief, and more readily connect and relate to others who are also grieving. The group hosts events, book clubs, forums, and podcasts for people to be together. This holiday season, they organized an exchange where each participant got the name of someone to whom they could send a card and an ornament. “It's really important for anyone grieving to give yourself grace, take a breath and honour your feelings.” { read more } Be The Change Recall a time of grief - recent or not. Connect and share with someone who is grieving now. Be a little holding place for their love. COMMENT | RATE             DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 148,146 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More