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My Body Remembered the Grief Before I Did

A few days ago, I sat in the living room with the sun shining in the window, looking out at my peaceful view of sprawling chestnut trees. I was feeling down in the dumps for no apparent reason. I was fatigued, without having moved much. I was sad without really knowing why.

In my never-ending quest to understand myself, what’s going on with me emotionally, and, for heaven’s sake, to not want to feel bad, I dug into all the reasons I might be despondent. Was it the medication? Was it the interrupted sleep? Was it the rainy days layered back to back to back?

Surely it wasn’t the weather…

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