From One Widow to Another: Words of Wisdom for Hope and Happiness
Widows (and widowers) often need help, even years after the death of their spouse. I often share about this from my point of view, as I lost my husband in 2016. However, for this article I wanted to share others’ helpful advice, gathered from my talks with clients, friends and fellow support group members. You do not have to agree with all of it, but hopefully there will be something helpful shared for your own personal situation.
When we grow up, we learn from those who have already experienced things. Our parents, older siblings, teachers and others help shape the people we become, and even how we survive trying times. For me, other widows who had lost their husbands usually had the best advice, as they had gone through some version of the struggles I was going through.
For those who have lost a spouse, or others who might, I hope
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