Thoughtful Thursdays

Thoughtful Thursdays

We live in a death-phobic, grief-illiterate culture. Thoughtful Thursdays is a bi-weekly blog to help grievers and professionals become less fearful of death and more aware of the grieving process.

By Pam Reidy December 31, 2025
Introducing “Quiet Thursday” Mini Reflections
By Pam Reidy December 21, 2025
The light does not rush. It has learned patience from winter, from the  long practice of waiting.
By Pam Reidy December 4, 2025
This post encourages parents and caregivers to talk to their children about death and give pointers on getting started.
By Pam Reidy November 20, 2025
This blog commemorates Children's Grief Awareness Day and teaches the reader how to support a grieving child.
By Pam Reidy November 5, 2025
Finding Light in the Winter: Healthy Grieving Through the Holidays
By Pam Reidy October 12, 2025
We are pursuing excellence!
By Pam Reidy October 2, 2025
Press Play: It’s Podcast Day!
By Pam Reidy September 18, 2025
Like anything, writing condolence notes gets easier with practice. It’s never too late to offer sympathy. Today, take a moment to become a thoughtful card writer.
By Pam Reidy September 4, 2025
By attending an event, learning more, or simply sharing resources, you can be part of the movement to spread awareness, foster compassion, and bring hope.
By Pam Reidy August 21, 2025
National Grief Awareness Day is a time to honor our losses, support one another, and remember that no one needs to walk through grief alone.
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