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July 2006

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GRIEVING NOTES

By Al Vigil

Everyone–each and every person, will experience grief in their lives. The irony is that the grief will take place in life because others come to the end of their life.

Sometimes grief is described as work, as a process, as a journey, —whatever description is used, every one will go through it. It is a part of life ...and it always changes things.

April 2006

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GRIEVING NOTES

By Linda Vigil

"Life's Uncertainties"

"Uncertainty" means liable to vary or change, not steady or constant. "Certainty" means not failing, reliable and dependable. Certainty —suggests a firm settled belief or positiveness on the truth of something. I now know that life is truly uncertain.

January 2006

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GRIEVING NOTES

by Al Vigil

The arts, the theater and our aesthetic world rely strongly on visual imagery. We recognize that, all too often, what we see is not always what we get. What is usually real can be covered over and presented in many different ways to our faces. Common statements of survivors of suicide are, "He was so happy the last few days!" "She was at peace!" "He wore a mask!" "She had it all together!"

They wore a mask! A mask that hid their pain, their depression and or their despair. Dr. Calvin Fredrick, wrote in Iris Bolton's book, "My Son....My Son...," that he believes that most of the viable candidates for suicide are hapless, hopeless, and helpless:

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