Bargaining: a reconnection with hope. Desperation is felt when all attempts of denial and anger have not amounted to any sense of relief from the terrible pain of loss or

Stage 2 of Grief: Anger In the painful suffering of great loss, denial eventually cannot be maintained as the truth of a situation is just too substantial to avoid any

We know what has happened, why denial? Whether you have received a diagnosis or lost a loved one, the temporary defense we use to dull the blow is called denial.

Animals in the form of our beloved pets don’t discriminate between nice people and grumpy ones. They throw their joy at you like guests throw confetti at weddings, and when