Mourning: Grief Gone Public

Published: Nov. 3, 2019, 10 a.m.

b'When tears come, I breathe deeply and rest. I know I am swimming in a hallowed stream where many have gone before. \\nI am not alone, crazy, or having a nervous breakdown . . . My heart is at work. My soul is awake. ~ Mary Margaret Funk \\n\\nMourning is showing and doing. When you cry, you are mourning. When you talk to someone else about the death, you are mourning. When you write in a journal, put together a photo display, \\nor write a thank-you note for a casserole you received, you are mourning. \\n~ Dr. Alan Wolfelt'