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Loss sensitizes us. It can make more kind and compassionate. We can look back and wish we knew then what we know now. 

We need to be heard. We need to be seen. We want to be loved. Grief is hard enough already.

We know loss is painful, but none of us is quite prepared for the loneliness that descends on us. 

From the Grieving Heart:

Grief is a marathon. It's fatiguing and exhausting. We can wonder if it will ever end.

From the Grieving Heart:

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When loss strikes, our future is unpended too. what we anticipated is no more.

When loss hits, our lives are upended. It seems that everything changes. We hear the term, "new normal." Often, however, we don't like this new life we're living. 

It is hard to remember that in our silent grief, others are grieving too. I cannot tell them that my grief is greater because I am his mother. We all grieve. There is no yardstick to measure who grieves harder than the other. It is not a contest to be won, it is a shattered life. I would gladly give it away except I don't want someone else to feel what I feel every moment of the day.