L.m. MontgomeryWe resent the thought that anything can please us when someone we love is no longer here to share the pleasure with us, and we almost feel as if we were unfaithful to our sorrow when we find out interest in life returning to us.
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After a loss, we want to return to the old way of life before the person we love died.
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