Grief Shared is Grief Eased

Insights and stories about navigating grief—because even when it feels like no one understands, you are not alone.

Group of people dressed in black mourning attire gathered outdoors in front of a church, attending a funeral service under an overcast sky.

Featured Pieces

Snow-covered sculpture of a figure in a contemplative pose, placed in front of a brick building with shrubs nearby.

A Faceless Beast Cloaked In Ice

A Short Memoir by Maya Shadid

“We left the church arm-in-arm, giggling at each other as we scarfed down the delicious grief of black-cloaked strangers.”

A man and a young girl with curly hair and red bows in her hair, smiling and looking at the camera, indoors with a floral painting in the background.

A Legacy of Love

A Poem by Lily Shadid

“His spirit still present, only his face I don’t see. My heart mourns his loss as I carry his legacy.”

Black and white film image of a man with dark hair, a goatee, and a mustache, sticking out his tongue, wearing a flannel button up, captured on a reflective surface with dust, giving a retro effect.

For Dad

A Eulogy by Maya Shadid

“For the rest of my days, your imprint adorns my heart. For the rest of my days, your personality shines through mine.”