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Mary-Frances O'Connor

“Grief is a heart-wrenchingly painful problem for the brain to solve, and grieving necessitates learning to live in the world with the absence of someone you love deeply, who is ingrained in your understanding of the world. This means that for the brain, your loved one is simultaneously gone and also everlasting”

Mary-Frances O'Connor, The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss
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