Category Archives: grief

A Holiday Griever’s Ode

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

‘Tis New Year’s, my dearest, and you are not here. We miss your smile, your voice, your kisses — and we fear Around the corner stands Valentine’s Asking us with whom we’ll share our cakes, cheeses and fruity wines? Before … Continue reading →

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A Hospice Patient’s Prayer

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

Dear God, As I begin this hospice journey, I am beginning to review what this journey’s meant to me. Help me to recognize that as this life is ending, a new one is beginning. Help me to enjoy every minute … Continue reading →

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Buried

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

When our loved ones die We must strive to bury Only their body, Not their memory. Write their stories down And pass them on. Share them with your friends And families Tell them about the gifts they’ve given: Their time … Continue reading →

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God’s Touch – A Prayer for Hospice Caregivers

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

When we walk into a room To care for our hospice patients and their families God enables us to be strong, By reminding us That we are never walking alone, That God’s angels walk with us Guiding us, our patients … Continue reading →

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