How Majora’s Mask Helped a Game Creator Through Death Anxiety
Death is a concept few of us are comfortable with. For most people, being afraid of dying isn’t something that directly impacts our days and nights. It might inform our…
Posts Tagged “grief”
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The Power of Music
Read More[font_text link=”” icon=”star” color=”dark” size=”small” border=”off” spin=”off”]Content notice: Discussion of suicide and death.[/font_text] In 2002, shortly after I came out of the closet and life as I knew it was…
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12 Days of Self Care: 12 Ways to Cope With Loss Over the Holidays
Read MoreOn the fifth day of our 12 Days of Self-Care series, Dr. Denisse Morales offers practical ways you can deal with loss and grief. For more helpful tips on coping with…
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Exploring Grief in Life Is Strange: Before The Storm
Read MoreMost of the videos on Cagey Videos‘ channel are analytical, exploring aspects of game design like cutscenes and tutorials. In this one, Cagey gets a bit more personal, sharing his…
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A Mortician’s Tale is a Promising Death-Positive Game
Read MoreDespite all the time we spend thinking about it, death is a difficult subject for many of us to consider. A lot of therapist hours are spent dealing with issues…
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One Writer Shares His Story of Gaming Through Grief
Read MoreOften, when we’re going through difficult times, we turn to games for escape or distraction. There’s nothing wrong with that, so long as we do it in healthy moderation, but…
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Claire Obscur Is a Delightful Animated Short That Deals With Grief
Read More[font_text link=”” icon=”star” color=”dark” size=”small” border=”off” spin=”off”]Content warning: Disturbing animated images of spiders and clowns.[/font_text] Claire Obscur is a lovely short about a young girl fighting the monster that haunts…
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How Loss Shapes Our Favorite Superheroes
Read MoreThe Film Psychologist is a new YouTube channel that looks at the psychological underpinnings of popular films. In this video, loss is the topic at hand — specifically, how the…
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On Grief and Loss When We Lose an Icon
Read MoreThis week, we lost a brilliant artist to an unexpected death. Chris Cornell’s death is hitting me harder than I might have expected. I’ve lived in Seattle my whole life.…