E69: 6 Meaningful Ways to Honor a Grief Anniversary—for Death, Divorce, and Other Kinds of Loss
Grief dates like death days, birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and other loss-related days can bring a sense of heaviness and dread to the calendar. And if you're like many grievers, you might be wondering, "What exactly do I DO on a grief anniversary?" In this episode, I'm sharing the five types of grief dates you might be carrying, and six meaningful ways to honor one—plus helpful ways to scale your chosen ritual up or down depending on how much time or energy you have that year.
You'll learn:
What a grief date is and the five types most grievers carry
Six simple, doable rituals for honoring a grief or death anniversary
How to adjust any ritual depending on your energy that year
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