Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Category: Grief (Emotion)
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Coping With the Loss of a Pet? They Can Offer Grief Support.
The number of resources for coping with a pet’s death has grown in recent years as some providers noticed an uptick in demand for their services.
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10 Works and Performances That Helped Me Make Sense of 2023
Global conflict and personal loss encouraged our critic to seek out art that gave her a better understanding of grief and healing.
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Necesitaba que David Schwimmer me ayudara a sanar
Cuando mi tía murió por suicidio a los 39 años, me culpé.
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The Marriage Proposal That Wasn’t
Bob Morris’s father fell in love at the end of his life with a woman who knew her limits.
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‘Por eso elegí a un hombre más joven’
No se suponía que mi padrastro muriera antes que mi madre. Ni yo tampoco.
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‘That’s Why I Picked a Younger Man’
My mother’s second husband wasn’t supposed to die before she did. And neither was I.
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I Imagine Him Here
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Two women envision their lives with the man of their dreams: one in the checkout line at the grocery store, and one in photos of her old home on Zillow.
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When There’s No Word To Help Identify the Loss of a Loved One
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:After my sister died, I yearned for a word like “orphan” to name my new identity.
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My Uncle Taught Pelé Guitar: The Mourning Is Deeper in One City
The New York Times – Sports:While fans around the world grieve Pelé’s death, in Santos, Brazil, where he first made his mark, residents recall a friend and neighbor who never forgot them.
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The Best Runs You Took in 2022
The New York Times – Sports:Your most memorable runs of the year included finally hitting the pavement after having a baby, healing from grief, committing to love and committing to your very first run.
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Un timbre que anuncia esperanza
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:No sabía cómo celebrar las fiestas en medio del duelo. Pero un misterioso visitante vino diariamente a tocar la puerta y a regalar un poco de alegría.