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Remona Aly on breaking an engagement, and the transformative force of grief

The Clearing with Katherine May

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The Segue: How to Feel Sick All Over Again

"It drags out all your shame and all of your kind of self loathing sometimes," she says. "There's always a, you know, stuff that surfaces that you still feel terrible about." The Guardian commissioned her to write something 'that changed my life' But talking about it was difficult for the writer who had just broken up with his fiancee.

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