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We're Not Meant to Grieve This Way
So much suffering.So much death.So much sorrow.So much waste.
We're not built for this.
The days we find ourselves in are emotionally unsustainable.
Our bodies and minds aren't equipped for this kind of protracted pain, this prolonged period of elevated urgency, this perpetual cumulative loss.
That’s not how grief is supposed to work.
Normally, we grieve over a moment. When someone we love dies, they die one time and we spend the rest of our lives processing that singular event—but this is a daily subtraction, it is a perpetual death, a continual mourning. Every morning, there always seem to…
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