Authenticity Quote by Megan Devine

“True comfort in grief is in acknowledging the pain, not in trying to make it go away. Companionship, not correction, is the way forward.”

— Megan Devine

“The reality of grief is far different from what others see from the outside. There is pain in this world that you can't be…

— Megan Devine

“When you try to take someone's pain away from them, you don't make it better. You just tell them it's not OK to talk…

— Megan Devine

“We need to talk about the hierarchy of grief. You hear it all the time—no grief is worse than any other. I don’t think…

— Megan Devine

“Some things cannot be fixed. They can only be carried.”

— Megan Devine

“What we all share in common - the real reason for this book - is a desire to love better. To love ourselves in…

— Megan Devine

“To pass over grief, they say, the Italian sleeps; the Frenchman sings; the German drinks; the Spaniard laments, and the Englishman goes to plays.…

— Dorothy Dunnett

“grief. Whatever our loss and however deep our grief, eventually we come to some kind of crossroads that requires us to make a tough…

— Ramon Presson

“But by throwing yourself into these emotions, by allowing yourself to dive in, all the way, over your head even, you experience them fully…

— Mitch Albom

“grief. We do and say strange things—sometimes bizarre things—when we are swallowed up in grief. No one should be hard on us when we…

— R. T. Kendall

“Most survivors tend to be the care-giver rather than the care-receiver. We tend to be good at being spouses and parents, anticipating our loved…

— Beverly Engel

“Caregivers had to take care of themselves, and part of that meant having a life beyond whatever illness had put them in their cole.”

— J.R. Ward