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How to support friends through repeated tragic loss

I am watching my friend's children die of the same genetic disease that took their sibling and I do not know how to keep showing up.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Bearing witness to multiple iterations of the same tragedy tests the limits of emotional endurance and challenges faith in meaning.

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