The Ripple Effect of Grief

How to find happiness again, after hitting rock bottom

Photo by Drew Hays on Unsplash

TW: this piece discusses the death of a young baby, and the impact of grief.

As I draw closer to the couple walking ahead, they seem familiar. I realize how I recognize them and my heart sinks. I hold back, to allow them space. They appear to be shadows of their former selves and move in a manner that…