Her. 🤍 On August 19, 2018, at 1:19am, my mama took her last breath. Seven years later, the memory of that day still feels sharp and heavy. On the morning of August 18th, I woke up to a message from my grandparents: We’re on a plane, we’ll message when we get to JFK and let …
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Echoes of Loss: My Grief Journey
When people discuss grief, it's often synonymous with sorrow, sadness, anguish and despair. While grief can indeed encompass all of those feelings, it also can have you yearning to understand the true depths of loss. There are countless analogies and metaphors to try to explain grief; waves crashing on a shore, a dark rain cloud …
