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How to stop consuming painful news about lost homelands

I keep old news articles about my hometown on my phone even though reading them makes me feel worse.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Compulsive monitoring of destruction serves as a form of witness bearing that perpetuates rather than resolves grief.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief for lost homeland — diaspora mourning?”

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