Forever Kalei’s Mom

20 Jul

Offered the gift of listening…survivors also need to tell their unimaginable grief story.

Lorene Holizki future, Gifts, grief, Inquiring minds want to know, Kalei, Lessons, Life, Time 0 0

Two unimaginable events taught me how important it was to let the survivors of those events tell their story. Just like I did, they too need to tell and re-tell their experience in order to learn how to turn their unimaginable experience into an imaginable one. One boy survived the crash that killed Kalei. A couple of months after her death one of his friends phoned me and said, “Lorene, are you mad at Jared?” “Of course not” I replied,…..

09 Jul

When unimaginable death strikes many, let us not forget that names and titles and not labels are the most precious of words

Lorene Holizki #Ihearyou, Gifts, grief, Kalei, Lessons, Time 0 0

Ever since I heard the newscasts about the killings in Orlando, it feels like a part of my being can’t help but reach out to the broken hearts of each and every parent being forced to learn what unimaginable really means. I try not to lean into their unspeakable pain too much, but my mind keeps repeating…I am just so very sorry! As I watched the media coverage in the days and weeks after, I could not help but notice…..

Monthly Archives: July 2016

Offered the gift of listening…survivors also need to tell their unimaginable grief story.

When unimaginable death strikes many, let us not forget that names and titles and not labels are the most precious of words

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