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Open to Hope ® is a non-profit with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. We invite you to read, listen and share your stories of hope and compassion.

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The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is a free online experience brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. Our expert presenters have generously donated their time, talents, and advice to share with you.

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Rebecca Soffer: Modern Loss Honest Conversations and Healing After Grief

Seeking grief support? Join Drs. Gloria and Heidi Horsley with guest Rebecca Soffer, co-founder of Modern Loss—a global platform for creative and meaningful grief resources. She is the author of The Modern Loss Handbook and Modern Loss: Candid Conversation About Grief.

Zaneta Gileno: Self-Compassion in Grief: Turning Loss into Purpose and Healing

Looking for ways to care for yourself after loss? Drs. Gloria and Heidi Horsley welcome guest Zaneta Gileno, a grief professional, social worker, and psychotherapist. Zaneta shares how she found self-compassion, purpose, and emotional freedom after losing her parents. She runs Hope Rising Psychotherapy & Wellness, offers individual grief and trauma support, leads retreats, and teaches at Columbia University.

Open to Hope TV

Don't miss watching the award-winning TV series, "Open to Hope," hosted by Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley. Each episode will to introduce you to people who have suffered loss and again found hope.

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Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss: How to Grieve the Hidden Loss

Miscarriage and pregnancy loss carry a particular kind of grief: real, profound, and often hidden from the wider world. Here are 7 compassionate, therapist-tested ways to grieve a miscarriage and honor the love you carried for a baby who never came home.

Broken Heart Syndrome: When Grief Physically Injures Your Heart

Broken heart syndrome is a real, temporary heart condition that intense grief or shock can trigger, mimicking a heart attack. Here’s what the science says, who is most at risk, and when to seek emergency care.

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Open to Hope is an online community offering inspirational stories of loss, hope and recovery. We believe hope is the bridge between loss and recovery.

FIND

HOPE

Giving a Voice to Grief and Recovery

Open to Hope Conference

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Over 7000 articles written by our authors

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our podcast

Rebecca Soffer: Modern Loss Honest Conversations and Healing After Grief

Zaneta Gileno: Self-Compassion in Grief: Turning Loss into Purpose and Healing

Open to Hope TV

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our blog

Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss: How to Grieve the Hidden Loss

Broken Heart Syndrome: When Grief Physically Injures Your Heart

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Giving a Voice to Grief and Recovery

Open to Hope Conference

Subscribe to our Apple Podcasts

Over 7000 articles written by our authors

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Rebecca Soffer: Modern Loss Honest Conversations and Healing After Grief

Zaneta Gileno: Self-Compassion in Grief: Turning Loss into Purpose and Healing

Open to Hope TV

Fromour blog

Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss: How to Grieve the Hidden Loss

Broken Heart Syndrome: When Grief Physically Injures Your Heart

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