Candid conversation about grief. Beginners welcome.
By Modern Loss
Published on January 29, 2018
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Grieving Out Proud
By Anthony Mercurio in My Loss
This Pride, I’m mourning openly—for my partner, the community that holds me, and the right to grieve just as fiercely as we celebrate.
4 Ways That Grief Rage Taught Me About Self-Preservation and Healing
By Sweta Vikram in My Loss, Personal Essays
Losing both parents left me furious—at family, at the medical system, at myself. Here's what I learned from it.
Why I Stopped Trying to Cherish Every Moment
By Anna Brand in My Loss, Personal Essays
Grieving and mothering changed how I hold joy, pain, and memory—all at the same time.
Dear Noah Kahan, ‘Godlight’ Helped Me Survive Perinatal Loss
By Haley Peterson in My Loss, Personal Essays
Thank you for the lyrics that somehow understood my soul and this seemingly impossible grief journey.
Writing the Story My Mother Never Got to Tell
By Samuel G. Freedman in My Loss, Personal Essays
Long after her death, I used the tools of journalism to reckon with memory, regret, and love.
My Landlord Died From Cancer While We Sheltered In Place Together
By Faith Holloway in My Loss, Personal Essays
What it felt like to watch her slow, surreal demise during a slow, surreal moment in the world.
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