Yes! You say it well. Things don't go in a straight line and both these feelings are normal.

…s okay to be happy. It’s okay to grieve. And it’s okay to live in both of these conflicting worlds. It doesn’t make you uncaring to be happy after your world has been torn away, and it doesn’t make you ungrateful to grieve even as things get better. I think the complexity of our emotions is what makes us all such beautiful beings, and the presence…
I’m Happy — and Still Grieving
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Mary DeVries
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Mar 15, 2022
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Yes! You say it well. Things don't go in a straight line and both these feelings are normal.
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Written by Mary DeVries4.2K Followers
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I delight, despair and write about a life lived around the world. Fueled by Yorkshire Gold tea.
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