“I had a huge loss and a huge gain.” Jena Friedman on using comedy to work through her grief. Watch Edinburgh Unlocked on BBC iPlayer #EdinburghUnlocked #JenaFriedman | BBC Scotland

The Loss of a Loved One: Moving From Grief to Hope

Grief can be so brutal. And sometimes, things happen that are too precise to be entirely random. I think of these things as deep companions inside grief. They don’t make the pain go away, but they lay down alongside it, making things different, if even for a moment. Can we talk about these? Can we make it safe for each other to share these occurrences, without having to defend our intelligence? I’ll go first. Here's a story that happened to me in 2011. Gifts come in many forms. Days like this on

How do we move through the trauma of child loss? We need to remember the good that our child brought to this world. #childloss #Loss #grief #griefjourney #missingyou | Silent Grief - Child Loss Support