Lessons I’ve Learned from my Sister’s Death

Grief is a profound experience, filled with pain, confusion, and unrelenting intensity. It manifests as the recollection of an inside joke, the image of her Blackhawks hoodie in my closet, and the lyrics of our favorite Smith & Thell song. In both big and small...

6 Tips to Overcome Grief Triggers

Losing someone we love is one of the most painful experiences we can go through. The grief that accompanies such a loss, is a complex and deeply personal journey. And as we navigate through the grieving process, we often encounter triggers that evoke memories and...

Tips for Practicing Self Compassion During Difficult Times

When you're going through a difficult time, it can be hard to remember that you are worthy of love and compassion. But self-compassion, and showing yourself love, isn't about being weak or giving up on yourself; It's about acknowledging your pain while giving yourself...

We Need to Talk about Grief

Grief, Support, Top

We need to talk about grief. Grief is a natural response to loss. It's also one of the most painful, confusing and isolating things we can go through as human beings. But we need to talk more about it. We need to talk about grief because, well, death is inevitable....

Healing Is Not Linear..So What Is It?

Abandonement, Alcohol, Break Up, Grief, Heartbreak, Purpose, Self Love, Support, Top

I've spent a lot of time thinking about what it means to heal, and while I am absolutely no expert in the matter, and healing looks different for everyone…here is one thing I do know: Healing isn't linear. Healing will break you down, and lift you up....

Track 1: Losing My Sister

Alcohol, Alcoholism, Anxiety, Family Relationships, Grief, Purpose, Top

"Anywhere With You" is the last song my little sister Jacki sent to my Dad and I, in March of 2022. We had a text thread going for years, where we would send each other new songs we'd hear that we thought the others would love. I had them all saved to a playlist....

Daily Mantra

I am enough, I have enough, and I am doing enough. I accept myself and my life fullly right now.

HI, FRIEND

I’m Geri and I too am a survivor of great loss. Through Daily Revival, I hope to inspire you to heal. And to feel less alone while doing it. Let’s heal together.