by orla blackburn | Jun 14, 2026 | blog, Grief support for children, Grief Support, Personal Stories
Last week I was sitting on a plane waiting to fly to Spain to host my widows retreat. Months of preparation had gone into it. A group of wonderful women were waiting for me, my suitcase was full of yoga leggings, and ahead of me was a long weekend of sunshine,...
by orla blackburn | Jun 20, 2025 | blog, Grief Support, Personal Stories, Personal Stories
Oops: Well… I did it again.After weeks of carefully crafting emails, setting up automations, and generally working my ass off to promote something important — I hit send on the wrong list. Instead of sending access details just to the wonderful widows who booked our...
by orla blackburn | May 9, 2025 | blog, Grief Support, Personal Stories, Personal Stories
There was a moment — not long after my husband died — when I was in a yoga class full of strangers and somehow ended up upside down. Knees on elbows. Head balancing on the floor. A tripod headstand. It lasted maybe two seconds. But it was the first time I’d felt...
