Holding Space Blog

Why I Got Into the Grief Game

Not because I love grief (spoiler: nobody does), but because I’ve been living in it. In the last few years, I’ve lost both of my parents and one of my best friends. I’ve also said goodbye to more distant friends and relatives — the kind of losses that don’t al…

Laird & Mike guest blog

Introduction to Bert’s Blog on Laird SmithBert Smith has been part of my life since before I was even born. She lost the love of her life, Laird, to cancer when he was only 51 years old. My family was devastated — it was the first time I saw someone I loved who wasn’t…

Why I Got Into the Grief Game

Not because I love grief (spoiler: nobody does), but because I’ve been living in it. In the last few years, I’ve lost both of my parents and one of my best friends. I’ve also said goodbye to more distant friends and relatives — the kind of losses that don’t al…

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Laird & Mike guest blog

Introduction to Bert’s Blog on Laird SmithBert Smith has been part of my life since before I was even born. She lost the love of her life, Laird, to cancer when he was only 51 years old. My family was devastated — it was the first time I saw someone I loved who wasn’t…

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