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Candice Nelson

The Fear Paradigm

Fear. A construct we are all familiar with. Rational or irrational, we are all afraid of something.

Oct 23, 2020

The Fear Paradigm

Oct 23, 2020

My Failure Confessional

Tonight, is a night like most others. Twilight falls and the hardest part of my day arrives. It’s the witching hour, the loss-parent…

Aug 12, 2020

My Failure Confessional

Aug 12, 2020

Loss and the Wood Chipper

Imagine that you have beautiful oak tree in your front yard. It has been there for 40 years, always growing, its leaves falling and…

Jul 7, 2020

Loss and the Wood Chipper

Jul 7, 2020

The Empty Silence of Child Loss

As a busy mom of two active girls, there was never silence in our house. No silence, no downtime and little reprieve during the day. When…

Jun 8, 2020

The Empty Silence of Child Loss

Jun 8, 2020

Choke it Down or Drown

In the wake of losing Vail, we pretty much live day to day. Ok, more like hour to hour. Despite needing to focus on the future for basic…

May 27, 2020

Choke it Down or Drown

May 27, 2020

Raising Capital During a Pandemic

After we lost Vail in September of 2019, Steve and I couldn’t sleep at night. No parent could, after their healthy, happy 16 month old…

Apr 23, 2020

Raising Capital During a Pandemic

Apr 23, 2020

Passing judgement: a new American past-time.

When I was a working paramedic there were many tough situations in which I was forced to work. Pretty much every single shift I, there was…

Apr 22, 2020

Passing judgement: a new American past-time.

Apr 22, 2020

Forget Maslow: A post-loss hierarchy of needs

When I was in college, I minored in psychology. Once I left, I never looked back. There have been very few times in my life that I have…

Apr 16, 2020

Forget Maslow: A post-loss hierarchy of needs

Apr 16, 2020

Grieving Minds Play Constant Tricks

In my grief process I am constantly amazed at how different every single day is. I say this, because unlike any other period in my life…

Apr 10, 2020

Grieving Minds Play Constant Tricks

Apr 10, 2020

Secrets to Survival During Coronapocalypse

Let me start by acknowledging a few of our new realities. We are all suffering. Some more than others, so I think we can agree suffering…

Apr 10, 2020

Secrets to Survival During Coronapocalypse

Apr 10, 2020

Candice Nelson

Candice Nelson

Co-founder: SUDC Coalition, Founder: The Vail Project, VP of Vail Industries, wife, mom of two amazing girls; one on earth and one in heaven.

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