Grief Comes to Work

Grief Comes to Work

Grief is not something that stays at home when we clock in. It walks through the doors with us in the form of divorce, health changes, burnout, restructuring, or the death of a loved one. Yet in most workplaces, we’re taught to “be strong,” “keep busy,” or “give it...
The Smart Person Trap – Intellectualizing Grief

The Smart Person Trap – Intellectualizing Grief

🧠 When the Head Takes Over the Heart: Recognizing Intellectualized Grief Smart people have a way of rationalizing pain from loss and grief. As a culture, we’ve been conditioned to value logic, strength, and productivity often at the expense of our emotional...
Unresolved Grief

Unresolved Grief

Unresolved grief can make it challenging to return to work fully. If you have not had the tools and opportunity to process these emotions you may experience mental, emotional, and even physical challenges until you are able to do so. Unresolved grief is almost always...
Supporting Employees Through Loss

Supporting Employees Through Loss

Grievers who return to work often report feeling isolated and alone. Each person is different in how much they feel, or don’t feel like talking about their loss. Working environment stresses may also feel more intense, creating a sense of isolation as a griever is...