Grief and healing: aromatherapy and conversations for those affected in Borken

Merrybalance e.V. in Borken offers events for mourners in May, including aromatherapy and discussion evenings.
Merrybalance e.V. in Borken offers events for mourners in May, including aromatherapy and discussion evenings. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Grief and healing: aromatherapy and conversations for those affected in Borken

On April 23, 2025, the funeral stop e.V. offers a number of events in Borken, which are designed especially for people in mourning. These initiatives have the goal of offering grieving support and support. Particularly noteworthy is an aromatherapy event that takes place on May 5 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Pröbstinger Allee 23. Under the direction of Elisabeth Wienecke, a wellness expert and naturopath for psychotherapy, the participants are invited to immerse yourself in the world of fragrances. The event addresses the effect of essential oils on body and soul, offers practical tips and fragrance samples. The cost contribution is 10 euros, registration is required to take part in this unique experience.

Wienecke will also bring the participants into how memories can be awakened by smells, which opens up for an interesting dimension to coping with mourning. The emotional landscape, which many mourners live through, is also taken into account at the event. In another offer, a discussion evening for mourners, which takes place on May 22nd from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., adults from the age of 18 are given the opportunity to share their pain and experience with like -minded people. Under the accompaniment of Monika Hellmann and Judith Kolschen, the evening is opened with a thematic impulse, followed by personal exchange. Participation is free, donations are welcomed, registration is also required here.

support from essential oils

In an accompanying context, Claudia Trummer's blog describes how essential oils can help process the loss. The author shares personal experiences of loss and emphasizes emotions such as grief, anger, helplessness and loneliness as parts of the mourning process. The promotion of emotional stability is particularly important, which can be achieved through essential oils. A list recommends oils that can be supportive, especially in mourning phases. This includes bergamot, lemon, cedar and sandalwood, to name just a few. These oils can be used by various methods, for example by dry inhalation, swimming salt or room and body sprays.

The combination of the events of the funeral stop e.V. and the tips on aromatherapy could help many mourners navigate their emotions and make the difficult time of loss a little easier. According to the recommendations, it is crucial to deliberately say goodbye to deceased relatives in order to promote one's own mental health. This integrative approach to mourning works illustrates how versatile and individually the support can be designed in a difficult phase of life.

meeting of the star parents

In addition, a meeting of the star parents from Borken and Dorsten is offered in May. This special offer is aimed at mothers and fathers who have lost their child around the birth. Interested parents are cordially invited to register by phone on 0171 - 832 5956. Such gatherings are essential to offer mourners a space for exchange and common memory.

The various offers of the funeral stop e.V., paired with the practical tips for the use of essential oils from the blog, represent valuable resources in order to transform the horror and loneliness of grief into a supportive community. A successful step to accept the challenges of the loss as part of life and to deal with it emotionally.

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