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What Might Have Been the Hardest Year of Our Lives
This year has been the hardest of my life.
I keep wanting to say this, and yet even as I think it, I hesitate. I can think of other seasons of life which felt impossibly hard and painful: in high school, when my existence was a revolving door of panic attacks and sleepless nights and a depression that felt inescapable; as a kid, when I lay in bed at night terrified because I thought there were
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“I talk to God but the sky is empty.”
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“Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say “My tooth is aching” than to say “My heart is broken.”
― The Problem of Pain
― The Problem of Pain
“When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel His claims upon you as an interruption, if you remember yourself and turn to Him with gratitude and praise, you will be — or so it feels— welcomed with open arms. But go to Him when your need is desperate, when all other help is vain, and what do you find? A door slammed in your face, and a sound of bolting and double bolting on the inside. After that, silence.”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.”
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“Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
