“The ultimate in joy now points to sadness.”
Something that lasts is rare. When it is a love that lasts for decades it is something beyond special.
Now that special relationship stands as not only a testament to something extraordinary - but also as a bitter reminder of what has been lost.
In today’s episode - originally released as Facing Grief the Podcast episode 6 on September 16, 2020 - we will learn more about this paradox.
From the essays Volume 7, “Bridges” - Day 191 of the journey - This is essay #3 - “First Love:”