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When you're grateful for things you think you shouldn't be

My brother died in a car accident and the drunk driver survived and I hate that I'm glad someone else gets to go home to their family.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Compassion and anger can coexist in ways that challenge our fundamental beliefs about justice and humanity.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief and gratitude — the paradox?”

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