Ashley MacLean
https://www.goodreads.com/ashleymaclean
“All grief is valid does not mean that all grief is the same; grief is as individual as love. Though someone has experienced a loss, even one similar to yours, does not mean they understand you.”
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“Acknowledgment is everything; some things cannot be fixed, they can only be carried.”
― It's OK That You're Not OK
― It's OK That You're Not OK
“Our culture sees grief as a kind of malady; a terrifying, messy emotion that needs to be cleaned up and put behind us as soon as possible...We see it as something to overcome, something to fix, rather than something to tend or support.”
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“The cult of positivity we have does everyone a disservice. It leads us to believe we're more in charge of the world than we are, and holds us responsible for every pain and heartbreak we endure.”
― It's OK That You're Not OK
― It's OK That You're Not OK
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