Everything and everyone we love, we eventually lose. Imagining the End: Mourning and Ethical Life by philosopher Jonathan Lear takes on this inevitability. Its central motif: Mourning can be a source ...

Grief and mourning are similar, but grief is an internal experience, while mourning includes outward actions such as memorials, rituals, or cultural practices. While grief is involuntary, mourning ...

Robert, an adult in his 50s, had been processing the early emotional neglect and abuse that led to his low self-esteem and a decade-long depression. Using the Change Triangle as a guide, we had ...

A long time ago, a hungry fox spied a cluster of grapes hanging from a high vine. They looked delicious, glistening in the sun. The fox began to salivate—he wanted to eat those grapes. Not just any ...

Tisha Ba’av, which we observe annually in the summer, is described as the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. Yet, this year’s day of mourning feels much different and difficult in the aftermath of ...

Maphi Mhlangu looks at South Africa’s national day of mourning for Eastern Cape flood victims, questioning whether ceremonial grief is meaningful when the poorest communities remain perpetually ...

Victor Farr, a private in the 1st Infantry Battalion, was among the first to land at Anzac Cove just before dawn on April 25 1915. In the chaos, Farr went missing. When the first roll call was ...

The deadly terror attack on a crowd celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach was an attack on the Australian way of life, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says. Two gunmen ...

Nepal is holding a day of mourning to remember people who died in the devastating floods with government offices lowering flags and family members concluding mourning rituals.