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Writing to Ghosts: How Letters to the Dead Heal the Living | The Book & Beyond
In this episode of The Book & Beyond, host Caoimhe Howell explores the therapeutic and creative practice of writing letters to the dead. This unique form of grief work and self-reflection transforms silence into a dialogue, offering listeners a powerful tool for processing loss, connecting with ancestry, and understanding their own emotional evolution. If you have ever felt disconnected from family history or struggled with unresolved grief, this episode provides a gentle, artistic guide to bridging that gap through the radical act of correspondence with those who are no longer here.
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