Kathy Reichert and her husband, Dick, have been married fifteen years-Dick has been dead for three of them.

"I became a widow just like that, half of a whole, alone in navigating an abyss of emotion. Somehow we needed to weather (this) together, to remain partners in life and in death. This is our story of spiritual connection, how we found ways to break barriers when possible and to crack the symbolic codes of communication between loving, longing souls.

I share my story for many reasons. Perhaps the more important of these is to show that ordinary people can have extraordinary...

Kathy Reichert and her husband, Dick, have been married fifteen years-Dick has been dead for three of them.

"I became a widow just like that, half of a whole, alone in navigating an abyss of emotion. Somehow we needed to weather (this) together, to remain partners in life and in death. This is our story of spiritual connection, how we found ways to break barriers when possible and to crack the symbolic codes of communication between loving, longing souls.

I share my story for many reasons. Perhaps the more important of these is to show that ordinary people can have extraordinary...