A Mindful & Compassionate Approach to Grief
Supporting you through loss with compassion, mindfulness, and understanding
Grief changes everything. It can feel overwhelming, isolating, or even uncertain. But healing doesn’t have to feel impossible. Here, you’ll find gentle guidance, mindful tools, and practical support—so you can move forward in a way that feels right for you.
Whether you’re seeking solace in solitude or connecting with others who understand your pain, my resources are here to help you find peace as you move forward. Grieving is a deeply personal journey, and you don’t have to walk it alone.
My Approach:
I’m Yasemin Yamodo-Isler, Founder of Grief Circles and the creator of the Mindfulness, Compassion and Community for Grief™ (MCCG) framework for supporting grief and loss.
With over 10 years of experience in grief support, as 40+ years practitioner of mindfulness and compassion practices, and a mindfulness and meditation teacher and educator, certified death and grief educator and end-of-life professional, I offer a unique healing approach grounded in mindfulness and compassion. My work is designed to help you navigate your grief, find peace, and build a supportive community around you.
TURNING TOWARDS GRIEF CAN OPEN THE DOOR TO HEALING.
I believe that we need to do this Gently. Slowly. and Kindly.
I am deeply sorry for your loss.
I am glad that you found your way here.
Welcome to a community of transformation, hope and being with our grief. You are fully supported here for things as they are, as we, together, honor your grief on this journey.
Whether you are on a journey of processing and healing your own grief, or supporting others, I trust that there is something here for you. Please peruse and get in touch if you have questions about a specific offering or have another offering in mind that will be beneficial for you or your grieving community.
Wishing you ease and peace.
Healing Through Mindfulness, Compassion, and Community for Grief ™
Grief isn’t something to “fix.” It’s something to navigate with care, awareness, and the right support. My approach blends:
✔ Mindfulness – Bringing presence to your experience, without judgment.
✔ Compassion – Offering space for healing with warmth and understanding.
✔ Practical Tools – Providing guidance that is clear, accessible, and adaptable.
Healing doesn’t mean “moving on.” It means learning to carry your grief in a way that feels sustainable, allowing space for both loss and life.
Mind Body Heart Spirit Healing Grief
Healing Through Mindfulness and Compassion
Support for Your Grief Journey with Proven Practices
Grief is a unique and personal journey, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. With years of experience and my grief support framework built on mindfulness and compassion, I offer tools, resources, and personalized support to guide you through this difficult time. Whether you’re looking for practical mindfulness techniques, personalized grief coaching, or a supportive community, you’ll find a compassionate path forward here.
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Discover Ways to Navigate Your Grief
Self-Directed
Explore the Mindful Grief Toolkit and all of my on-demand courses at your own pace, giving you the flexibility to heal when it’s right for you.
Start Your Healing Journey: Download the Toolkit →
Start Your Healing Journey; Choose from Online On-Demand courses →
Personalized Guidance
Receive one-on-one support tailored to your grief journey. Start with the Grief Starter Care Package or choose from a range of personalized sessions designed to support you through every step.
Start Your Healing Journey: With the Grief Care Starter Package →
In Community
Join the Healing Grief Community—a supportive group where you can connect with others, share your journey, and find comfort in the collective experience.
The Three Pillars of My MCCG™ Framework
Mindfulness: Being present with your grief, allowing space for your emotions, and practicing non-judgmental awareness.
Compassion: Cultivating self-compassion and kindness during the grieving process.
Community: Building a network of support and connection to heal together.
The Grief Healing Toolkit: Your First Step Towards Healing
A Virtual Center for Grief and Loss
Welcome to the original grief circles combining Mindfulness, Compassion and Community for Grief™ bringing together contemplative and traditional grief support into a healing modality.
Trauma-Informed Grief Care
What you can expect at Mindful Grief @GriefCircles, a Heartfelt Space and Holistic Experience for Navigating Your Grief with Mindfulness, Compassion and Community for Grief™.
You can move at your own pace on your own, with me as your guide, and in community, to discover and apply methods to find peace and relief amid your grief, empowering yourself with tools and autonomy. Engage in a holistic healing journey that encompasses the entirety of Heart, Mind, Body, and Spirit in this Compassionate Environment for Mindfully and Compassionately Navigating Grief and Loss. You can choose to remain on the surface or delve deeper at your own pace and timeline.
Words from Those Who Have Been Here
Start Your Grief Healing Journey
“Leave room for your grief to heal so you can take care of everything else in your life. Join me today.”
-Yasemin Isler, Founder
Take a Pause to catch your breath. Things may feel overwhelming. We can set up an initial session:
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Plus grief retreats, workshops, courses, community healing circles, professional training and more.
What to Expect and How to Support Grief
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Navigating Your Grief
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Navigating Grief In Your Own Terms
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“Grief has no timeline, be kind to yourself.”
Yasemin Yamodo-Isler
Grief is an inevitable part of the human experience, and it can be a challenging journey to navigate alone.
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“Sometimes I go about in pity for myself, and all the while, a great wind carries me across the sky” ”
““Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn’t matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. Come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again , come , come.”
― Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi”
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