“The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged to that other world, the place of innocence, and linear expectations, where I thught grief was a simple, wrenching realm of sadness and longing that graduallu receded. What that definition left out was the body blow that loss inflicts, as well as the temporary madness, and a range of less straightforward emotions shocking in their intensity.” WorldWellsBodyCoursesLeftLossSimpleGriefEmotionSadnessExpectationsMadnessDiedLongingDefinitionsBlowInnocenceRangeRealmsTemporaryIntensityCrashShockingStraightforwardOther WorldsLinearLeft Out Author:Gail Caldwell
“You can’t change the tale so that you turned left one day instead of right, or didn’t make the mistake that might have saved your life a day later. We don’t get those choices. The story is what got you here, and embracing its truth is what makes the outcome bearable.” StoriesMightChoicesLeftMistakeTruth IsOne DaySavedTalesOutcomesCan't ChangeBearable Author:Gail Caldwell
