Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation.

Martha Beck
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  1. If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you.

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  3. Martha, " she said. "Just let it go." "I'm trying, " I said. I want to explain to her that this was like telling someone who has been mauled to death by a bear to let the animal go while it was still worrying what...

  4. I am bewildering you a little. Just enough to help you forget what you came to believe, so that you can remember what you’ve always known.

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