Grief
Gina Chick: ‘I am currently single, and it’s a weird thing for me’
The Alone Australia winner was in a relationship with a woman when she met the father of her child, much to her surprise.
- Robyn Doreian
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Sarah rode 5500 kilometres on horseback for her parents. This is what she learnt
After losing her mother to gastrointestinal cancer, Sarah Wheeler rode for nine months, talking to people she met along the way about grief.
- Nick Newling
At 15, she thought it was a ‘regular’ relationship. Today, the word ‘grooming’ springs to mind
As a teenager, having a 26-year-old boyfriend was thrilling. Thirty-five years on, that “love” takes on a very different hue.
- Sonia Orchard
- Magazine
- Good Weekend
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‘Things work differently in Bali’: When Amanda’s son died, she learnt a difficult lesson
Amanda Lennon learnt via text that her son Aston had died in Indonesia. In the aftermath, she found that Australian money and connections were of little use.
- Andrew Hornery
‘A uniform feeling’: The grief and loneliness of losing a spouse
According to new research, social support has little impact on the loneliness someone experiences while grieving their partner.
- Sarah Berry
Three years after her husband died, Geraldine Brooks finally confronted her grief
After the novelist’s husband Tony Horwitz died, she did a good approximation of being OK. She was not OK.
- Geraldine Brooks
- Opinion
- Dementia
Dementia has taken many of my grandma’s memories. Today, we connect through play
There are many things I will never know about my grandma. But we can still delight together in the twists and turns of her mind.
- Lauren Ironmonger
‘She was crying uncontrollably’: What not to do when consoling someone who’s grieving
Josephine lost her daughter to suicide. Ashton’s mother was murdered. Here’s what they wish people would never say to those who are grieving.
- Cassandra Morgan
- Opinion
- My Least Favourite Thing
When Heather was dying, questions formed in my mind that I had never entertained
There are three immovable orange objects in my house. One is very soft, one is very comfortable, and the third is a cheap piece of plastic that no one else would give a second thought.
- Maher Mughrabi
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