Things I’ve learned that helped me see grief as a precious gift: Grief is love. This was the shift for me. It sounds like an inspirational cliché, but it’s true, and when I finally allowed the truth of it to change my mind, it changed my perspective. Empathy is powerful. I’ve heard the term “miseryContinue reading “The Gift”
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Distillation
I’m no scientist, but this whole process seems like distillation. If grief is love, and I can separate resentment and regret, I can maybe experience true, pure grief, which is love. Not that it won’t be hard, but it will be true.
100
This is my 100th illustration dealing with grief. For me, balance started to seem attainable when I learned that grief is love. So, I’ve been moving this mountain of grief into the valley where the love was. One rock at a time.