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In Grief, Self-Care and Creativity Actually Mean Self-Preservation.

#4 podcast episode. You need to heal and deal with your own pain. Because Misery loves company.

Writers Yep
9 min readDec 6, 2020
Photo by Naomi August

“What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes part of us.” — Helen Keller

Grieving A Mother is Not Easy.

Still grateful that she’s finally free from suffering and pain.

A lot happens before and after 11:10 pm on 18/11/2020. My mother was the joy, the love, and her humble and caring spirit was what kept us going. Even when she was super sick and in pain, she never stopped smiling and making us laugh in her own way. Honestly, those who got to know her, have so much love and appreciation for her presence and unconditional loving that will still remain in all our hearts forever.

Grieving a dear loved one is hard, let alone a mother. It has been a couple of days of funerals, adjusting to a new way of being in pain and happiness at the same time. Acknowledging that our creativity gets affected by pain and grief. That we do grief actually all the time. We just have learned to push it down or repress it by distracting ourselves right…

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