In Grief – Is the First Step the Hardest?
July 27, 2009 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Blogs and Resources, Devotions & Prayers, Grief, Loneliness, Guilt & Depression
There is a saying that the first step is the hardest…I sometimes wonder if that is true in the bereavement process?
Why?
Because the first step isn’t often the one that helps start to heal the broken heart…in itself. Of course the first time going out, the first time you meet someone, the first time you go on holiday, the first anniversary are all hard…I don’t dispute that at all. However often the first step is surrounded by friends, often the first step is understood by all as a difficult step for a widow or widower.
But following that you have to start …read more
