A Heartfelt Exchange with Dad on Loss, Grief, and Growth
I wanted to share a conversation I had with my dad the recently because we have been having more and more conversations like this recently. He posted this on facebook, which I thought was very profound: Me: I loved your Facebook post for Billy Dee. I’m sorry you’re carrying the weight of another friend lost. I don’t know if I ever met him or not, you both knew so many people 😅 but I’m crying from the stories you shared, even though I know I’ve heard those stories before, but it hits different now. And I can FEEL how much he meant to not just you but the people who keep popping up on my facebook that knew him. I love when you share from the heart. I just wanted to let you know that. I love you! Dad: Thanks, amazing how something hits, feels like it just picks up where the last blows left off. I put your thoughts too on the comparisons. Really hit hard because his kids now have lost both parents. Their mom died 3 years ago in a car accident. Looked at the texts when I ...
