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Grief Book Club

Things You Shouldn't Say to Someone With a Terminal Illness

Based on my experience with my mother's GBM diagnosis.

Nov 1, 2023

Things You Shouldn't Say to Someone With a Terminal Illness

Nov 1, 2023

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The Wind Phone

The Tree That Grew With Us

From sapling to sentiment

Jun 26

A tall, full pine tree standing in a yard behind it a plowed field and wooded treeline. In the foreground is the top of a lilac bush. The day is bright and sunny with a blue sky and a few whispy, white clouds.

Jun 26

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The Wind Phone

My First Motherless Mother’s Day

Remembering her last gift to me

May 12

Black and white photo of the author, a young woman, sitting across her mothers lap on a sandy beach.

May 12

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Grief Book Club

The Letter And The Eulogy

The letter Mom wrote for me to find after she passed inspired my heartfelt eulogy

May 1

The Letter And The Eulogy

May 1

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ILLUMINATION

My Experience With the Freewrite Traveler Isn’t Pretty, but It’s Real

How a Distraction-free Writing Device is Helping Me Process My Grief

Apr 30

My Experience With the Freewrite Traveler Isn’t Pretty, but It’s Real

Apr 30

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Grief Book Club

Adjusting To Life Without My Mom

Loss Like Losing a Limb

Apr 23

Adjusting To Life Without My Mom

Apr 23

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Travel Memoirs

A Terrifying Encounter with Colombian Police and Vigilantes

Colombian vigilantes: the good, the bad, and the dangerous

Mar 21

Photo taken from a brightly painted yellow, blue, and green bridge looking over a small river lined with rounded river rocks and a lush forest.

Mar 21

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Grief Book Club

Please Don’t Ask Me, “How’s your Mom?”

Trying to hold it together as I am losing my best friend.

Mar 18

Please Don’t Ask Me, “How’s your Mom?”

Mar 18

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My Pain Has a Name: Adult Orphan Syndrome

Giving My Painful Emotions a Name Brought a Sense of Relief

Feb 2

My Pain Has a Name: Adult Orphan Syndrome

Feb 2

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The Shortform

Painting Beautiful Brains

Bright, colorful brains helped erase the haunting, grey MRI images

Jan 29

Painting Beautiful Brains

Jan 29

Brooke Lewis, M.Ed.

Brooke Lewis, M.Ed.

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Fledgling writer, pursuing a dream. I set out to share stories as an American living in Colombia and found healing sharing my perspective gained through loss.

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