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“Emily Kendal Frey's The Grief Performance is a book that condenses a journey of finding and re-finding loss into beautiful packages. The packages are the poems and they sit shiny and new on every page of this fabulous and generous book. I want to go into the world that these poems create, just so that I can be given these terrifying presents again and again. I know you will, too. See you there.”

Knows World Want I Can Book Beautiful Given Loss Grief Journey Findings Pages Performances Generous Again And Again Fabulous Packages Emily

Author:Dorothea Lasky

“My own journey in becoming a poet began with memory - with the need to record and hold on to what was being lost. One of my earliest poems, Give and Take, was about my Aunt Sugar, how I was losing her to her memory loss.”

Needs Giving Lost Memories My Own Loss Records Journey Poet Becoming Losing Sugar Aunt Give And Take Memory Loss Lost Ones Losing Her

Author:Natasha Trethewey

“You discover the goal of existence by living it. The present is the only time when you can evolve, experience the divine, expand your awareness, or reach enlightenment. But this cannot be a haphazard journey that falters and wanders off the path. It's easy for that to happen when a crisis develops. Sudden losses and setbacks shake everyone up; those who keep moving forward are buoyed by knowing that their path cannot be destroyed, only interrupted.”

Source: Spiritual Solutions: Answers to Life's Greatest Challenges

“In this moment she felt that she had been robbed of an enormous number of valuable things, whether material or intangible: things lost or broken by her own fault, things she had forgotten and left in houses when she moved: books borrowed from her and not returned, journeys she had planned and had not made, words she had waited to hear spoken to her and had not heard, and the words she meant to answer with. . . .”

Source: Flowering Judas and Other Stories: A Library of America eBook Classic

“When we descend all the way down to the bottom of loss, and dwell patiently, with an open heart, in the darkness and pain, we can bring back up with us the sweetness of life and the exhilaration of inner growth. When there is nothing left to lose, we find the true self - the self that is whole, the self that is enough, the self that no longer looks to others for definition, or completion, or anything but companionship on the journey.”

Source: Broken Open: How difficult times can help us grow

“During the season, your team should be led with exuberance and excitement. You should live the journey. You should live it right. You should live it together. You should live it shared. You should try to make one another better. You should get on one another if somebody's not doing their part. You should hug one another when they are. You should be disappointed in a loss and exhilarated in a win. It's all about the journey.”

Ifs Should Trying Together Winning Loss Journey Team Seasons Excitement Disappointed Hug Exuberance

Book:Five-Point Play: Duke's Journey to the 2001 National Championship

Source: Five-Point Play: Duke's Journey to the 2001 National Championship

“Risk deters those who see what they could lose. Those focused on the gain see it as a necessary part of their journey, even if the possibility of loss exists.”

Ifs Loses Loss Risk Journey Possibility Gains Focused

Author:Simon Sinek

“Perhaps by sharing my personal weight-loss journey on television, I can help others confront the truth and lies behind obesity.”

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Author:Ruby Gettinger

“Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there's no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. It's loss and regret and misery and yearning that drive the story forward, along its twisted road.”

Way Stories Loss Journey Regret Garden Misery Glasses Paradise Yearning Twisted

Book:The Blind Assassin

Source: The Blind Assassin

“If some lives form a perfect circle, other take shape in ways we cannot predict or always understand. Loss has been part of my journey. But it has also shown me what is precious. So has love for which I can only be grateful.”

Ifs Way Has Beens I Can Form Loss Perfect Journey Shapes Grateful Circles Be Grateful My Journey Message In A Bottle Letter In A Bottle

Author:Nicholas Sparks