Grief As Altar – Day 9: If Someone Sat Across From Me

Sometimes, grief just wants to be witnessed. In this quiet, vulnerable offering, I speak to the ache of longing for someone to carry the weight—even just for a moment—and the deep need for presence in our hardest hours.

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If someone sat across from me right now, I think I'd want them to ask me if I needed help and to not take no for an answer. Sometimes you need someone to carry your baggage for you just for a little while, Walk with you, Listen, Take it from your hand for a minute, Just let you know you're not alone. I might allow myself to unload just a little bit if someone sat across from me right now.