Grief Archives - Tacit Knowledge

Dear Tacit, I am supposed to be at the stage of life where I get to enjoy my retirement years and the freedom it brings. But my mobility is bad...

Dear Tacit, When does a person know it’s time to reach out for mental health support? Signed: Reaching Out For Mental Health Support Dear Reaching...

Dear Tacit, What are “protective factors” – and which ones do I need for my mental well-being? Signed: Protective Factors Dear Protective Factors...

Dear Tacit, Can you help me understand why some people get traumatized and others do not, by experiences that seem very similar? Signed: Trauma vs...

Dear Tacit, I have suffered a huge loss lately, and the idea of getting thru the holidays while I am dealing with this seems impossible. How can...

Some of you may recognize this week’s article from last year, published at about this exact same time. It is not surprising that we get...

Dear Tacit, My partner is struggling with mental health issues. But no matter what support I suggest, he refuses. It’s almost like he wants to...

Hi Everyone, This week’s “Dear Tacit” is going to be a little different – we hope you don’t mind. It’s kind of a special month for us...

Dear Tacit, Everybody talks about “self care” – I don’t want to just have bubble baths all the time, so what else can you recommend? Signed: Real...

Dear Tacit, I was thinking about going to counselling – but it all seems very complicated. How does a person pick the right therapist for their...

Dear Tacit, I am having a hard time forgiving someone who hurt me deeply. Everyone tells me I have to “let it go” or it will just cause me more...

Dear Tacit, I sometimes think I am hearing “voices” talking in my head. Does this mean I have a mental health issue? Signed: Hearing Voices Dear...