How Japanese Wisdom Helped Me Grieve My Pet (Oprah Daily)

"Within whatever order we create, there are things we can’t control — an off-center spiral on a seashell, plans disrupted by a natural disaster, aging, and illness — and we can live with them rather than struggle."

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On the Rituals of My Grandmother’s Tibetan Buddhist Funeral (Lit Hub)

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A Talk with Ann Patchett: On Attention, Appreciation, and Being Where You Are (Tricycle)