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The death of a loved one is a shock to your physical and emotional systems. At this time of life you may turn to religion for comfort. Though your religious/spiritual beliefs can help you deal with grief, there are some things it cannot do. What are they?

Have you ever loved someone so much that you can't imagine your world without them? How would you cope knowing you would never see that person again? Would you resort to alcohol and drugs, or would you find positive ways to cope with your tragic loss?

By Jacquie Lewis Kemp  |   Submitted On January 06, 2012

Of all the coping mechanisms that may be used in externalising the tremendously powerful emotions comprising the soul in grief, perhaps letter writing is most poignant in its manner of expression... there is an eternal connectiveness known to life that may be somewhat re-established in writing out our thoughts and feelings. Writing helps with our grief. It may also help us 'commune' with a person long gone, by our memory of how they might have listened to us or advised us.

When a loved one dies, it seems like the world is about to end. It doesn't matter if that person is a parent, a spouse, a child, or a close friend - the grief of your loved one's sudden departure hit you like a ton of bricks. Death seems so final. Is there any way to recover your peace of mind, without falling into a dark pit of depression and sadness? Read this article to learn how to conquer grief with a special poem about life.

“Bad Day”

By Ruby Starheart 

Dr. Joanne Cacciatore from the MISS Foundation has said it so well on her blog.

MISS Foundation families were shocked to hear the comments issued from Alan Colmes on Fox News on January 2, 2012. Mr. Colmes’ reference to Mr. Santorum's baby who died, and his desire to spend time with the baby's body during the postmortem period, as "crazy"