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A New Way to Mourn

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Love and Grief in a Pandemic

This chapter delves into the evolving nature of mourning during the coronavirus pandemic, illustrated through a touching love story of two individuals who married in their 70s after years of unrecognized affection. It captures their shared adventures and the emotional challenges faced during the decline of one partner's health, culminating in a heart-wrenching farewell. The speaker, a pastor, reflects on their personal journey with grief and how it influences the process of planning a virtual celebration of life, balancing the desire for connection with the reality of loss.

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