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Your mother’s kind heart still beats inside of you.

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You should permit yourself to feel however you want to feel about them.

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I cry for you in my dreams, but in my waking moments when you cross my mind, I remember it’s not real—you are still here.

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Wanting nothing to do with a holiday you used to love doesn’t make you a Grinch. It makes you someone with a heart who has lost a part of that heart.

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I had experienced a loss that was so profound, so beyond the scope of anything I was prepared to handle, and anger was my default emotion. I understood anger and I knew how to feel it.

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I miss your smile, your warmth, your open arms, your mind, and mostly your spirit. You always knew how to make me feel like I was destined for more.

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Like everything in life, you can focus on the beauty or the pain.

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The tragic murder of Nipsey Hussle has impacted a generation.

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There are pieces of you inside of my heart, reminding me to love myself, to respect myself, to stop being so damn hard on myself.

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I hate that my boyfriend never had the chance to meet one of the most important people in my world.