In grief, part of the pain comes from our feeling that we should not suffer so - that it is fundamentally alien to our being, this even though we all suffer, and frequently. Yet we reject suffering as a basic human truth, while greeting joy as integral to our very substance. Wendy Beckett
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  1. Although we cannot command it, we choose joy, making a deliberate commitment to happiness (essentially another word for peace).
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  3. This is the real power of joy, to make us certain that, beneath all grief, the most fundamental of realities is joy itself.
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