Monk in the World Guest Post: Rochelle Rawson Naylor
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Rochelle Rawson Naylor’s reflection on grief and living with a loved one who has dementia. The journey of grief is often seen as beginning at a fixed point in time with a loved one’s death, whether after a long illness or occurring suddenly. From that time forward, life is different – there is an emptiness – an inertia – an unremitting sadness. Eventually, though, flashes of sunlight begin to appear and become more frequent. The weight of grief grows