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The Paradox of Grief

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Physiology of Grief

Grief often feels like fear. The mind and the bodyare completely interconnected. We know that your heart, in the first six weeks after a very significant death, is more likely to have a heart attack. And pain hits the same neuro transmitters as physical pain. Emotional pain hits the neuro pathogenic pain.

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