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#135 - BJ Miller, M.D.: How understanding death leads to a better life

The Peter Attia Drive

CHAPTER

Navigating Trauma: A Personal Journey

This chapter explores the harrowing experience of a patient's recovery following amputation, emphasizing the surreal balance between humor and pain. As they confront the realities of medical decisions and personal loss, the narrative reveals a profound emotional journey toward acceptance. The chapter also reflects on the impact of grief from the speaker's personal life, particularly their relationship with an older sister, intertwining themes of resilience and the search for meaning amid trauma.

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