If it is possible to die of grief then why on earth can't someone be healed by happiness?

If it is possible to die of grief then why on earth can't someone be healed by happiness?

You learn not to mourn every little thing out here, or you’d never, ever stop grieving.

You learn not to mourn every little thing out here, or you’d never, ever stop grieving.

... he wasn't crying for the woman who had died. He was crying for the woman she had been.

Dying is a very solitary thing. The only thing we can do it be there when she wants us there.

Like young fern shootsmy child's fingers curled.I did not expect,in the fifth month, frost.

It will be better to spent our energy on reality; the tangible facts, not thoughts of the past.

It will be better to spent our energy on reality; the tangible facts, not thoughts of the past.

We talk about how he and Leanne are doing knowing full well there is no sufficient answer.p 294

We talk about how he and Leanne are doing knowing full well there is no sufficient answer.p 294

Grief is like a long valley, a winding valley where any bend may reveal a totally new landscape.

...and be emptied of gravity and surrounding by the rouge wave of an emotion she could not name.

Some pain has no relief,it can only be sealed You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unhealed.

Some pain has no relief,it can only be sealed You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unhealed.