Grief is a natural response to loss, but in reality, it often feels anything but normal. The emotions, physical sensations, and thoughts that come with grief can be overwhelming, especially when faced ...

When words falter and sorrow becomes too heavy to bear, Ilocanos turn to dung-aw, a chant for the dead, a lament woven with memory, love, and longing. The chant, performed during wakes and funerals, ...