Coping with grief
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“Goodbye” is such a strange word. It carries both positive and negative connotations in equal measure.Positive, because it marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of a new one.Negative, because sometimes it is final, with no possibility of turning back.Over the years, I have felt immense guilt and pain for not having the
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When a loved one dies, it’s important to grieve; if you don’t, it will eventually come back to haunt you. Dealing with grief can be challenging, and the time it takes varies from person to person. However, it is vital to allow oneself that time. Under normal circumstances, you will have the opportunity to grieve,
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In the quiet of the evening’s sigh,I hear your voice like whispered rain,Softly slipping through the sky,A tender touch, a trace of pain. The empty chair, the silent phone,Where laughter lived, now shadows dwell,Your absence carves a deeper tone,A hollow sound, a wordless spell. Faces blur in memory’s glass,Friends and family, one by one,Like autumn
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In the last few weeks, Patrick has been on my mind a lot, probably because of the UEFA Euro 2024. Shortly after UEFU Euro 88, we went on an interrail trip through the Benelux and went camping. All the Dutch we met were still celebrating the Dutch win of the Euros; it was a great