
Frances Weller
11/06/23 • 60 min
Weller explains that grief is a core emotion of the human experience that seeks to be witnessed rather than solved. He highlights the importance of community and ritual in navigating its weight, describing grief as "feral" and urging us to embrace its wildness to foster emotional and spiritual growth. Weller underscores how grief and beauty coexist, deepening our appreciation and gratitude, especially as younger generations face profound, unique losses.
Visit bevival.com to learn more about the author in our exclusive Exit Interview Q&A.
Weller explains that grief is a core emotion of the human experience that seeks to be witnessed rather than solved. He highlights the importance of community and ritual in navigating its weight, describing grief as "feral" and urging us to embrace its wildness to foster emotional and spiritual growth. Weller underscores how grief and beauty coexist, deepening our appreciation and gratitude, especially as younger generations face profound, unique losses.
Visit bevival.com to learn more about the author in our exclusive Exit Interview Q&A.
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