Meditative Story

Move forward without moving on, by Kelly Rizzo

Apr 9, 2024
Kelly Rizzo shares her journey of coping with the sudden loss of her husband and the challenge of moving forward while honoring memories. Reflecting on her father's past, she navigates through grief, guilt, and acceptance. The story emphasizes embracing the past while being open to new experiences and finding a balance between honoring memories and moving forward.
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ANECDOTE

Rizzo's Sicilian Heritage

  • Kelly Rizzo visits her father's hometown in Sicily for the first time at age 36.
  • She experiences the town's beauty and her family history, wishing her dad could be there.
INSIGHT

Father's Absence

  • Kelly's father hasn't returned to Sicily since leaving 70 years prior.
  • She questions how he could move on from such a meaningful place, not understanding his reluctance.
ANECDOTE

Moving Forward, Not On

  • After Bob Saget's death, Kelly must move out of their shared home, filled with memories.
  • She struggles with guilt and feels she's abandoning him by leaving.
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