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“No, it does make sense. Loss happens in an instant, but it lasts a lifetime.”
“A piece of my heart aches. It always does. Sometimes the pain is sharp and debilitating. Other times, it’s a dull twinge I’ve learned to live with.”
Trauma makes you either a hero or a villain.
I’ve never understood why that word was ever considered an insult. To me, it’s a compliment. It’s one of the strongest organs there is. It creates life, it makes men stupid, and it bleeds every month—yet it doesn’t die.
trying to find humor in the darkest of times. That’s when we need it most. It’s easy to laugh when you’re happy.
My father didn’t prepare me for the end of the world. He prepared me to start a new one. And I just wish he were a part of it.
It doesn’t taste as sweet as it used to, but 283I don’t think it’s the ice cream that’s lacking flavor. It was the moments I shared with my dad that made it sweet.
“Sometimes the family you’re born with can’t always be there. But the family you pick up along the way can be.
Because a day like this offers all of us hope that we can love and be loved even in the darkest times. The world may have ended, but our humanity is endless.
