you appreciate it more – you’ve seen the other side. To me, the expression is it makes you better. I don’t mean better than somebody else, what I mean is it makes you better in yourself. You will be able to see things better. Do things better. Because you’ve been exposed to things that generally people aren’t going anywhere near. And rightly so.’ I nod. If nothing else, my time being around the dead has made me more patient with people, which might explain why so many death workers have been so patient with me, so open with someone they had only just met. I argue less. I still get angry, but
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