Perspective: Moving beyond ‘I’m sorry for your loss’

For those of us who experience the sudden loss of a loved one, loneliness often waits around the corner.

In that darkness, when it feels impossible to carry our own light, we rely on family, friends and community members to bring us moments of light.

Grief after an unexpected death is chaotic and disorienting; sometimes those on the outside don’t know how to react to your pain.