Most mormons go to a mission. Where do you think he did his mission? It would not be on the top one thousand lists of any onean's places to see before they die. And it was schenectady, new york. So i think that's probably made him more in touch with his emotions.
Can denial be a healthy way of dealing with the death of a loved one? What do the five stages of grief misrepresent about mourning? And why does Angie cover her eyes when she watches the Rocky movies?