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Tag: grief

  • Grieving on the college campus

    Autumn on a college campus typically means students, faculty and staff  finally getting back in gear from  summer recess.  In recent years, getting back into the swing of things has taken on a new meaning. Now more than ever, colleges  and universities  have been under strain especially from current events. When stories come out in…

  • Joan Rivers’ “Piece of Work” talks about having an empty schedule

    Instead of doing a video this weekend, I decided to post about Joan Rivers’ new movie, Piece of Work. At least I can can relate when you don’t know where your next gig is coming from to when the calendar is going to be full again and dealing with grief all at the same time.

  • When professional and personal worlds collide

    After a busy few weeks, I finally am able to catch up on reading my feeds. One post stuck close to home, Web Working Your Way Through a Personal Crisis. I have written about my crisis before, and how I dealt with it. After I while, I realize that I can’t hide behind my problems.  Instead,…

  • Dealing with grief while freelancing

    The grief process happens to us all whether we are employed full-time, part-time or freelancing in my case. I have come up with tips through my experiences as to how to deal with grief. 1. Inform current clients that you need the time off – Its OK to take time to grieve and one cannot…