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When grief conversations turn into safety lectures

Every time I mention my brother who died in the car accident people immediately start talking about wearing seatbelts and I just want to scream.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The impulse to extract lessons from tragedy can erase the person lost and wound those left behind.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with What not to say to a grieving person?”

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