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Collective Grief in the Face of a Natural Disaster
When a natural disaster happens, grief is not experienced by one person alone. It touches families, communities, an entire country… and even those who are far away, yet deeply connected to their people.
In this episode, I reflect on collective grief in the face of a tragedy like the one Venezuela has experienced. I speak not only from my work as a grief specialist, but also from my personal experience of living through the devastating earthquake in Managua, Nicaragua, in 1972.
When life changes in a matter of seconds, shock, sadness, fear, helplessness, guilt, and uncertainty may all appear…
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