![]() ![]() ![]() This story is for anyone who needs encouragement that there is another side to grief. This memoir, Free Fall, is intended for those who may be facing their own tragedy and feeling alone, hopeless, confused, scared, and misunderstood.Free Fall is the journey of piecing our lives back together-overcoming children's anxiety as we traversed the brutal grief and trauma process, learning to say the words 'widow' and 'single mom' without cringing, surviving the fall out with friends and family who simply couldn't understand our healing process, triumphing over the stigma of 'suicide', forgiving my husband, and finding peace after chaos.Free Fall is for widows, widowers, parents, survivors of suicide, family members or friends of one who mourns. Add the word 'suicide' to the mix and more complications arise. Grief is a dark journey, one often tainted with judgment and false perceptions. He'd been the center of our universe, but then he was gone. ![]() With his suicide, our world changed forever. "Understanding suffering always helps the energy of compassion to be born." Thich Nhat HanhIn an instant my husband stripped away my identity as wife, stay-at-home mom, and best friend. ![]()
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