In a world of such beauty as birds in flight, surely I can come to feel at home again, even after my loss. — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
“So maybe the experience of loss not only helps clarify what is important to us, but also helps us know where we are and the direction in which we want to go. In” — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
If we can choose where to cry, at home or with a few people who will be fully understanding, perhaps we will feel easier.… — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
Perhaps the reassuring thing about grieving is that the process will not be cheated. — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
“Nothing could stop you. Not the best day. Not the quiet. Not the ocean rocking. You went on with your dying. —” — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
“...how gracious seem the small gifts that may come - a patch of sunlight on a cold floor, an unexpected gesture of friendship, the… — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
As for inflicting our sorrow on other people, one does not want to go around blathering and crying all the time. But perhaps it… — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
In a world of such beauty as birds in flight, surely I can come to feel at home again, even after my loss. — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
“So maybe the experience of loss not only helps clarify what is important to us, but also helps us know where we are and… — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
“It is a bittersweet joy, but real nonetheless—the way our lost loves are forever in our hearts and minds. They are, in fact, constant… — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
