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“Natalie Keene’s family, until then crying, and hugging, and fussing near the door like one massive failing heart, filed tightly together”

Book:Sharp Objects

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Sharp Objects

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Gillian Flynn

Gillian Flynn is an American author known for her suspense novels. Her works are characterized by complex characters and tense plots, with her most famous novel being 'Gone Girl'. more

“Imagine the everyday occurrence where you meet one basic need, only to find that the next need follows immediately. Think of a waterfall. I watched in wonder as I witnessed one waterfall after another from a train window in beautiful Norway. There was no end to those tiny water droplets. They just kept falling. In fact, everyone’s basic needs seem like a waterfall that just keeps cascading, spilling one need after another, especially when you live with other people and have their needs to consider along with your own.”

Grieving Basic Needs

Book:Midlife Maze: A Map to Recovery and Rediscovery after Loss

Source: Midlife Maze: A Map to Recovery and Rediscovery after Loss

“To love is to remember; to remember is to keep loving.”

Love Memories Grieving Remembering

Book:The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country

Source: The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country

“He [Claudio Lomnitz] writes that Mexicans "have powers of healing, and of healing what is certainly the United States' most painfully chronic ailment: its denial of death . . . . and its abandonment of the bereaved to a kind of solitary confinement.”

Death Denial Grieving

Book:From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

Source: From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

“There's hope for all of us. You just have to want things to change before they can. I say that like it's simple, and it is, but it's also the hardest thing you'll ever do. If change was easy, all of the therapists would be out of business.”

Life Lessons Grieving Change Your Life

Book:Life Forgotten

Source: Life Forgotten

“When you keep praying, you will graciously walk into victory.”

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Book:A Manual for Victory

Source: A Manual for Victory

“Of course I must go. To acknowledge the markers on the Path is part of living and showing up for death is important, even when death takes its time.”

Grieving Mourning Grief And Loss Bereavement Grief Quotes

Book:The Path of Grief: & the Imagined Future

Source: The Path of Grief: & the Imagined Future

“We have seen twenty-seven doctors in nine years. People believe doctors know everything. I used to believe this. It's a very lonely feeling when the doctors can't do anything. You're calling out for help in viscid darkness, and all you get back is an echo.”

Illness Grieving

Book:Death Valley

Source: Death Valley

“I'll never have one special place at the table. I'll sit in a different place every day. Then if I go away, no one will miss me just by looking at an empty chair.”

Grieving Loss Of A Parent

Book:Keeper of the Night

Source: Keeper of the Night

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