I was 24 when my little brother died. Losing Will was devastating-- we were supposed to enjoy another 50 or 60 years of sharing our (dark!) sense of humor, reminiscing about our shared childhood, and watching each other's lives unfold. So often, for so long, I felt like his death broke ... Read More about This Helped Me Survive Grief
How it Felt to Lose My Sister: a Guest Post
Author Katie Morini, left, and her sister Amanda Randall, right People often ask me, " What was it like to see your sister struggle with her addiction?" This sounds like such a simple question, but the answer is never easy to find. I often find myself at a loss for words.... nothing can explain ... Read More about How it Felt to Lose My Sister: a Guest Post
How an Overdose Map is Helping Grieving Families
I've been getting more and more messages and emails from people who've lost brothers or sisters to drug and/or alcohol related causes. This new essay I wrote for The Fix talks about the stigma of losing someone this way. Click here to read. ... Read More about How an Overdose Map is Helping Grieving Families
5 Surprising Things About Grief
While we all experience grief in slightly different ways, and we may choose different coping methods, there are also commonalities. I'm over at Elephant Journal, talking about 5 things I never expected about ... Read More about 5 Surprising Things About Grief
When We Don’t See Our Dead
Whether it's because our loved one died violently, or somewhere far away, or their body hasn't been found, we can't always see our dead. What happens when we aren't able to see them? For my family, it meant we searched for my brother. I'm thrilled to have a new post over at the ... Read More about When We Don’t See Our Dead
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