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One night about a year into my grief group, I mentioned that I had been feeling slightly optimistic for the first time because I was “putting in the work.” My friend Vic, who was still struggling with ...

The fact that focus is fragmented and under threat has received a considerable amount of attention by academics and practitioners alike. The cost of presenteeism, or being at work in body but not in ...

Years ago, I worked in a consulting firm that specialized in executive coaching, change management, and outplacement counseling. My colleagues and I regularly helped others deal with the loss and ...

My mom's death sent me into a pattern of overcommitting at work just so I could hide from the grief. Five years later, my father's death made my whole work life fall apart; I took a leave of absence.