Celebrity Death

Two side-by-side photos show Romy Reiner with her parents. In the left photo, Romy stands outdoors between her mother and father near a river and mountains. In the right photo, Romy and her mother sit close together at an indoor event, with their eyes closed and their faces touching.

Dear Romy Reiner, One Day it Will be Years From Now

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An open letter about grief, survival, and the long road after tragedy from a woman who also lost a parent to violence at 27.

Taylor Hawkins

My Advice for Alison Hawkins

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Through interviewing 'rock widows,' I've learned being the partner of a famous musician has different elements of grief.

Triggered by a Celebrity’s Death? Here are 7 Ways to Care for Yourself and Others

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Public figures are deeply connected to our own lives and grieving their loss can be complicated. Here's a basic roadmap.

A Heartthrob Dies, and a Generation Mourns

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Luke Perry suddenly vanished, and we’re left behind to face our own mortality.