Dealing with Loss: 3 Uplifting Truths About Death and Grief
“Don’t be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don’t have to live forever; you just have to live.” ~Natalie Babbitt
I stared at my reflection in the mirror as my face contorted into a painful grimace, tears streaming down my cheeks. My throat constricted to keep the sobbing at bay. My grandmother was dying, and this is how I coped with death: by falling apart.
I was lucky; this is the way death is “supposed” to go. Grammy was 96 and had lived out her old age in comfort.
While I knew I would miss …