In our society, the grieving process is generally expected to end within a two-week period. However, for those who suffer from profound loss, this is not the case.
Clear Mourning is a nonprofit that is dedicated to helping people who have experienced traumatic loss grieve freely and learn tools to integrate their grief into their daily lives through awareness, innovation, & social change.
How You Can Help
Become a Donor
Your contribution goes toward funding programs like Memories in Music, Clear Mourning Yoga, Grief Scholarships & more.
Attend an Event
Attend one of our events, workshops, or support groups. We host many events throughout the year. See what we have scheduled.
Shop our marketplace
Our marketplace is a great place to find items to support yourself or a loved one in their grief.
Popular in the Marketplace
Our marketplace is filled with products to spread grief awareness, show compassionate support, help express your grief, and help spread the Clear Mourning mission.
What We Do
Social Change
We aim to create a community both online and through peer-driven grief support networks.
Through our use and development of social media, partnerships with existing support organizations, and partnerships with funeral homes, our goal is to create a national symbol of grief
Innovation
Clear Mourning is not designed to speed up the healing process or fix the grief. We want to allow survivors the space to grieve through our community and programs.
We support those who are grieving through our sharing our symbol of grief – the broken heart, as well as through a comprehensive list of resources and programs.
Support
Through the support of volunteers, donors and our community, Clear Mourning provides programs that are designed to help people navigate, understand and integrate their grief.
This includes programs such as Yoga for Grief, meditation lectures, fianancial assistance programs and more.
Express Your Grief
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Upcoming Events
Making Grief Sacred
Making Grief Sacred
We live in a culture that, for the most part, doesn’t know how to hold space for grief. Simultaneously, in our Western world, we’ve lost connection with the art of ceremony - something that our ancestors the world around practiced as a way to mark and integrate impo...
From the Ashes Ritual – Facebook Group Event
From the Ashes Ritual – Facebook Group Event
What is mandatory and what is optional in your relationship with grief. We invite you to set the intention of letting go of what is not working for you. Join us in the Clear Mourning Facebook group for the 'From the Ashes' ritual. We will write that which you are lett...
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