I'm Fine (& Other Lies)
Dana FrostChanging the grief narrative by having the hard conversations. Part storytelling, part (non)advice column, on all things life, death, and somehow finding joy through it all.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 116 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
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Kidney Cancer Awareness Month
Originally written in March 2017, 6 weeks after my husband, Brad, died from kidney cancer. The anger from that sweet baby widow is palpable. For anyone recently diagnosed with advanced-stage kidney cancer, there have been several advances i...
Community Chat: What weird, whimsical, delightful little joys are keeping you hopeful?
“We should always make time for the things we like. If we don’t, we might forget how to be happy.” — The House in the Cerulean Sea
Last night I had the pleasure of seeing T.J. Klune, author of many books, but most notably The House in the...
Be a helper (even while grieving)
“Look for the helpers,” Mr. Rogers said.
But right now, looking isn’t enough. The harm is too organized. The cruelty is too deliberate. The stakes are too high.
So yes, we need helpers. But more than that, we need people willing to act e...
9 years since Brad died
Today, on the 9th anniversary of Brad’s death, instead of focusing on the end, I’d like to go back to the beginning. To how we met, and the profound influence Brad had — and continues to have — on my life. This piece was expanded on from th...
Q: What are some last minute gift ideas for a grieving person (that are meaningful but require very little effort)?
Welcome to the “Hello, From the Other Side” series, a (non)advice column from someone who's been there and (currently) lives to tell the story. This is one person’s perspective to help shed light on the grief experience and to help others f...
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Dana Frost is a writer, grief advocate, and the founder of the Forced Joy Project. She is an introvert who hates small talk and loves the hard conversations. Her idea of fun is throwing herself into the icy waters of Lake Michigan.
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