Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and David Kessler, in 'On Grief and Grieving', identified five stages of grief: Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance.
Here in this moment, as I let myself get in touch with every part of my body, I am brought to the memories behind the scars and what they represent to me now.
You haven’t even joined the party yet, and you’re already feeling heavy and want to go home to your bed. But wait… you suddenly hear laughter from the left side of the room.