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Cancer Quote by Dallin H. Oaks

“When I was 66, my wife June died of cancer. Two years later--a year and a half ago--I married Kristen McMain, the eternal companion who now stands at my side.” quote by Dallin H. Oaks
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“When I was 66, my wife June died of cancer. Two years later--a year and a half ago--I married Kristen McMain, the eternal companion who now stands at my side.”

Dallin H. Oaks

About This Quote

Source Autobiography: Personal Reflections, 2020

After loss, the narrator found renewed companionship, emphasizing resilience and love’s continuity.

In simple terms: Loss leads to new love and hope.

Key Takeaway

Embrace healing relationships after grief.

Themes

grief love resilience

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

personal spiritual

When to use this quote

  • counseling sessions
  • support groups
  • personal memoirs

Key Concepts

psychology spirituality life transitions

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does faith influence coping with loss?
  • What role does community play in healing?
A Different Perspective

New love may not replace past loss.

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