We are so scared to think about the sadness, the regrets, and all the different emotions that comes with it. Sometimes we evade discussing our own death because no one really knows what will happen to us when we die. For young people, it’s easy for them not to talk so much about d...
I greatly appreciate Mark for having put me on the path to this and other important but difficult truths but mostly I am just thankful and grateful to have known Mark and disappointed not to be able to see him again in this world but the sadness is softened by the knowledge that Mark ha...
No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa. —Eugene Ionesco 59 Prohibit the taking of ome...
"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner. With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow. Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who leaves us all her greatest work: her m...
This oft-quoted poem helps us make peace with the new role a mother has in a heavenly context (tending little angels) and the connection we can still keep with her: “Although there’s sadness, this I know–She’s waiting there, her face aglow.” ...
Sadness and pain are terribly appropriate when facing much of the world! They aren’t suffering. They aren’t bad. And the most soothing thing might be a reflection of my darkness, rather than a covering up. For me, dark things make me feel less alone. I often listen to dark music. ...
Adam's Instagram announcement was met with an outpouring of love and condolences from social media users and fans of the late composer. "Offering my deepest sympathies to you and your family, my friend. Much love," one follower wrote, while another penned, "My heartfelt sadness for you, yo...
against each other and he reacted by taking me out to run the town to the dawn. We ran hard and it was fun to be 30 and with Kamar in NYC. I had recently reached out to him and I was hoping to reconnect. I’ve lost another friend and my sadness grows a little deeper tonight....
I’ve been very, very sad lately. Some might even call me “depressed.” There are a lot of reasons. Robin Williams’ suicide is not one of them. Don’t get me wrong. I’m not happy about what has come of him. I have fond memories of Mork and Mindy, just
Rather I think it means that when we all grieve together - when we share our sadnesses, our fears, and our joyful memories - we are ultimately able to give and receive more support and comfort than if we were to grieve alone. It would be ideal if all families could grieve together, ...