Winters’ Day In

Conversations on life, faith, stories, and creativity from author Talena Winters.

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The Healing Power of Community
Essays & Reflections Talena Winters Essays & Reflections Talena Winters

The Healing Power of Community

Two years later, we are still completely humbled when we consider the massive wave of support we received when Munchkin died. I am convinced that the support of our community through that first difficult year had a good deal to do with the progress we made in our healing. Yes, the work of grief must be done on an individual basis. But knowing that we were never alone had a significant impact on how brave we were in approaching that work.

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Joy Comes Softly
Personal Update Talena Winters Personal Update Talena Winters

Joy Comes Softly

Every day is another step forward. Every day, grief morphs and whirls and changes into a different shape, like dancing aurora borealis. And lately, I have been surprised by joy.

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