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Let It Matter (or, Listen to the Sound of Your Grieving Heart)

I’m not okay today.

Two weeks ago, a childhood friend of the family in her mid-40s suddenly passed away, after complications from what should have been a routine medical procedure with her diabetes that unexpectedly turned disastrous. She left behind a 15-year-old son, orphaned now after losing his father a decade prior.Saturday morning, an eerily similar…