Friday, March 25, 2011

When A Celebrity Dies

I recently posted on the phenomenon of grieving when a celebrity dies. We grieve because we have a connection to them, just as we do with our real friends. “I felt like I knew them” is a familiar explanation.
Aurora Winter’s article, Elizabeth Taylor: 5 Tips for Overcoming Grief When a Celebrity Dies, looks at this from the perspective of actress and AIDS activist Elizabeth Taylor’s recent death. She has some thought-provoking tips for using a celebrity’s death as a catalyst for your own life.
Read her article at:  http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Elizabeth-Taylor-5-Tips-for-prnews-1227967326.html?x=0&.v=1

Monday – Back at Ground Zero
Wednesday – “Do You Need Any Help?”
Friday – Longtime Companion

2 comments:

Arlee Bird said...

I'm here from your sign up on the Blogging from A to Z Linky list. I presume you are participating in the event even though I don't see any mention of it on your blog.
In any case, thank you for joining the roll of Blogging from A to Z. I have added myself to your followers.

Lee
Tossing It Out
Twitter hashtag: #atozchallenge

Friend Grief said...

Lee, I didn't think I was supposed to put anything up until April 1, but I'll get it up sooner. Thanks for the reminder!