When I was grieving, I felt my world had stopped. My biggest adjustment was knowing that the world wouldn’t stop for me. It doesn’t stop for anyone who has lost a loved one. If you want to get back to your life, you must make changes and move along with it.
Independent Press Award Winner Richard Ballo's most recent
Video interview of Richard Ballo by Open to Hope on the topic of raising bereaved kids.
Mother’s Day recalls all things maternal – warm and wonderful hugs, children’s homemade cards, a delicious dinner, mom’s loving kisses and smiles. But Mother’s Day can be extremely challenging for children who have lost a mother.
The holidays are not necessarily a happy, merry time – especially for people whose loved one had died or left them during the past year, or even the past several years. In fact,
I write about healing to help people who are left to grieve and remember their loved ones.
By Richard Ballo Florida Gulf Coast University, November 12,
By Richard Ballo Montachusett Review, May 3, 1989 First,
I write about healing to help people who are left to grieve and remember their loved ones.
I write about grief and people ask me if I am a psychologist because of the subject matter that I write about. I am not a psychologist. I am a writer. But psychology and why people act the way they do