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Widows and widowers -- there are commonalities for all who deal with the loss of a loved one, regardless of gender. But the sexes do seem to deal with loss of a mate differently. Men seem victim to their reluctance to verbalize feelings, except to the occasional bartender. Read on for more from
"Widowspeak,"
the next installment from The Bard on Aging ...
When women alone dialogue in widowspeak they remind one another of these truths: first, the only way to avoid hurt is never to have loved. Next, the finest tribute you can offer that partner-now-absent is through the meaningful life you lead from here on. In fact, you only bring honor to his memory as you pick up, and move ahead.
... read on ...
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