Solstice Greetings
December 17, 2020
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We are approaching the winter Solstice, the still point in the year; the time of deepest darkness, when the seeds of next year lie hidden,
Blog Posts
‘Inspire’ Radio Interview with Ruth Own – my first radio broadcast! (to be aired on Dec 5th at 10 am and 7pm; also Dec 8th at 2 am and 7pm)
December 3, 2020
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Q. Ruth Owen: Why did you write your book ‘In Search of You’? A. Patsy: Well, I wasn’t planning on writing a book. After my
Kindness and Empathy Urgently Needed
November 26, 2020
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How are you doing in this second lockdown? I’ve been feeling vulnerable and at times tearful. However, I’m feeling stronger after exploring the reasons for
Inspire Radio Interview
November 4, 2020
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I was introduced to ‘Inspire Radio,’ when Ruth Owen invited me to give an interview. Check out the channel as they broadcast a great range
An interview with Jane Diamond of Family Tree Funeral Company with Patsy Freeman
October 22, 2020
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After Funeral Director Jane Diamond read my book she asked to interview me for a feature in Farewells magazine. Her questions were very thought provoking. Here is the feature she wrote.
In the headlines – my latest article reaches Ireland.
October 1, 2020
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In the August 2020 issue of Ireland’s Image magazine my new book has been reviewed and written about. A huge thank you to editor Amanda
Five questions I am asked by readers
September 28, 2020
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It is not just the message of thanks and support I receive that motivate me. It is also the questions my readers ask when they
Promoting my book – five lessons learned
September 20, 2020
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Writing a book is one thing, but talking about it and promoting it, is a whole other challenge. Since my book was published in late
The Pains of Deep Grief
July 27, 2020
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Q. Since my brother’s death six months ago, I have been experiencing sharp pains around my chest area. He and I were very close. What
Lockdown Grief
July 13, 2020
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Q. Nobody has died in my family, yet I am experiencing terrible anxiety and grief. Since lockdown both my partner and I have lost our
Review of “In Search of You”
July 6, 2020
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Dear Patsy, I’ve just finished your wonderful book “In Search of You – letters to a daughter”. It was very timely as my mother died
Giving Support
April 21, 2020
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Q. A dear friend’s child has died. How can I best support her? I know my family and friends would have welcomed suggestions as to