Mourning
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Mourning the deaths of controversial celebrities
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In life, we are faced with the challenge of learning to grieve the passing of people in our lives. These people passing brings up a lot of complex emotions for a variety of people, and how they deal with these emotions are all valid forms of grieving. This year, there have been two individuals whose…
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You shouldn’t mourn people while they are still alive
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I’ve always had this philosophy that you shouldn’t mourn people while they’re alive. It seems like a pretty obvious concept, but the amount of times I’ve seen my friends and members of my family severely distraught baffles me. That’s not to say people can’t have emotions – I lack a majority of the key ones…
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Digging through the history of Groundhog Day
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This past weekend I celebrated my birthday on Feb. 2. Although it was exciting celebrating with the important people in my life, I have to admit that my birthday seems quite insignificant in comparison to the little weather-predicting animals that come out of their dens and into the spotlight each year on the same day.…
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