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“I talk to Simon, I write to him. I never used to write a diary. But now I'm writing a diary to him. I think it's not just me, but lots of others, family and friends, can still feel him around.” quote by Petra Nemcova
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“I talk to Simon, I write to him. I never used to write a diary. But now I'm writing a diary to him. I think it's not just me, but lots of others, family and friends, can still feel him around.”

Petra Nemcova

About This Quote

Source Blog post: Diary of a Friend, 2018

Writing to a departed loved one creates a living connection, allowing shared grief and remembrance.

In simple terms: Writing keeps the memory of a loved one alive.

Key Takeaway

Maintain a personal journal to honor memories.

Themes

grief memory connection writing

Mood

somber reflective

Type

therapeutic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal diary
  • memorial projects
  • support groups
  • therapeutic writing

Key Concepts

Thanology psychology healing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does writing help you process loss?
  • What other rituals keep you connected to those gone?
A Different Perspective

Not everyone finds comfort in writing.

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