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“I called from the wrong side of a fire door to tell you that I might come home. static and silence. then you said, don’t.”
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“The reality of grief is far different from what others see from the outside. There is pain in this world that you can't be cheered out of. You don't need solutions. You don't need to move on from your grief. You need someone to see your grief, to acknowledge it. You need someone to hold your hands while you stand there in blinking horror, staring at the hole that was your life. 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
“There is not a reason for everything. Not every loss can be transformed into something useful. Things happen that do not have a silver lining.”
― It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand
― It's OK That You're Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand
“When you try to take someone's pain away from them, you don't make it better. You just tell them it's not OK to talk about their pain.”
― It's OK That You're Not OK
― It's OK That You're Not OK
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