Understanding Grief

Understanding Grief

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Maybe That’s Not What They Meant

Dora’s clearing out her phone when a quote stops her mid-scroll. It gets her thinking about how often we’re convinced we know what someone meant only to realize later we filled in the gaps ourselves. She starts to notice how quickly the mind turns moments into meaning, and how di ...  Show more

Letting the Ending Be the Ending

When Dora gets a text from a friend going through a breakup, she finds herself sitting with a familiar question. Why do endings feel so personal? She starts to think about her own experiences, from heartbreak to quiet moments on retreat, and begins to see endings a little differe ...  Show more

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