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fun is doing things because u want to

interesting passage abt upside vs light at the end of the tunnel (and relation to self pity), although i am not quite sure i fully understand & there r no discussions online :(

when he died i stopped having dreams

until now i had been able only to grieve, not mourn. grief was passive. grief happened. mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention.

new ethical duty to enjoy oneself & congee

reading a bit on the plane before I fell asleep

The room was cold, or I was.

2 pages in and already moved to tears 😭 the descriptions of her house in the aftermath of death are what my story “by design” wanted to be