Most of us do it now. We turn to the Internet to find out how to do things. How long do you boil eggs? How do you get rid of fruit flies? How do you treat a sunburn? How do you get over the death of someone you love? Oh, wait, that last question seems out of place. But on… Read More
Questions Remain after Amy Winehouse’s Death
Amy Winehouse, a talented and troubled musician, was found dead in her apartment on July 23. The initial autopsy, completed on July 25, was inconclusive as to the cause of death. Some people said there was no closure because the autopsy did not provide answers. Others hope the Winehouse’s family will get “some kind of closure” when the toxicology and… Read More
Casey Anthony and the Search for Closure
Most people talking, twittering, or complaining about the Casey Anthony case do not personally know the victim, Caylee Anthony, or her family. Yet it seems that a significant part of the nation has not only an opinion about the case but a “need for closure” to the tragedy. When Casey Anthony was found not guilty, there were those who said… Read More
Closure: The Rush to End Grief and What It Costs Us
Have you noticed that following a tragedy people are often quick to talk about the need for closure? Has someone close to you died recently and you are feeling rushed by others to “move on” from your grief? What does closure even mean and can it be found? These are just a few of the questions I raise in Closure:… Read More
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