I would like to share this article I found at http://sydneyanglicans.net with you: ------------------------------------ #048 Grief Grief’ is a complex collection of emotions that people experience when they lose anything or anyone they care deeply about. It is not limited to death or bereavement. An amputee who loses a leg or arm goes through grief. Grief travels with anyone who loads all their belongings into a van and kisses their family goodbye. A boy or girl may grieve when a romance breaks up, and husband or wife may grieve when a marriage breaks up. Grief may touch a worker who retires from a long-held position, or parents when a son or daughter leaves home for university or enlistment. It is the human response to the loss of what is good. Read more here: http://www.sydneyanglicans.net/socialissues/048_grief/ ------------------------------------ You can read more stories at http://www.sydneyanglicans.net"