Grief Community

This is another best friend appreciation post

My best friend made me this felt stuffie that resembles my first cat that passed away recently. I sobbed when she gave it to me. I carry it around with me everywhere and whip it out when I'm feelin' sad. Grief is the price you pay for love, I'm so happy to have had twelve amazing years with my baby... read more

Edit number eight as I had to add Pyraeth and isreath. This is 1/3 of this scene. Now I have like waaayyyy to many edits 😂

Night had deepened fully by the time they stopped, the broken road falling away into a silence so wide it seemed to belong to something older than the world itself, and for a little while none of them spoke as the fire settled low and the wind moved softly through the dead grass beyond the camp,... read more

Closing

When I left I didn't realise how hard the change it would be. The snow ❄️ and tress seemed sad. I was sad I didn't want to go. But it was the best for my mental health. So many losses and fractures. The sun ☀️ was at the end of the day. Grief, cold, sadness, memories... I'm so tired... I... read more

Karl Jung

Has anyone been working on integrating their shadow self and how has it been working for you? I've recently also started to think more on anima and animus in Jungian psychology and understand that I used to wish someone could save me and solve all my problems while all I had to do was to embrace... read more

Scorpio Coded

I am not calm. I am contained. A glass ocean with a locked jaw, moon-pulled and tidal underneath. You see the still water; polite, observant, unshaken. What you don’t see... is the undertow sharpening its teeth. There is a black hole in my ribcage, but it does not destroy. It devours light; only... read more

Coping With Heartache

I'm looking for new ways to deal and want to broaden my scope. How have you dealt with the intense grief of losing a partner you felt deeply connected to in a breakup? (edited)