Reader's View: Let new year bring healing to those who need it

Reader's View: Let new year bring healing to those who need it

It’s no secret the holidays can be tough for many. There are no limits, barriers, or restrictions. There are little or big rushes of emotion or floods of memories. Anything can “trigger” dread. There's a reason for that one grouchy neighbor who’s widowed and maybe confined or cloistered at home — the Scrooge-like one who grumbles with any interaction or the Grinch-like one who is not actually trying to steal your Christmas. Grieving during the h…