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Death, Grief, and a Firm Foundation: In Loving Memory of Haddie Hardeman

March 12, 2016 Adam Setser

I just had to look at the ground. The lady in front of me was wearing knee-high black leather boots that had a little metal tag on the back with fine print that read “The Frye Company” and I thought how nice they were, and then I thought how Haddie will never wear those.

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In Life & Faith Tags death, Grief

What Does it Mean to be Alive?

January 29, 2016 Adam Setser

I can count on one hand the amount of times this has happened to me. I’m just sitting there minding my own business when suddenly I feel as if I’m watching myself, as if the rubber band of my imagination breaks and my consciousness is left spread out in space....And it’s in those rare moments that I glimpse the truth about my life, about my existence.

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In Life & Faith Tags death, Meaning of Life, Life

The Teddy Bear Called Lyle

September 24, 2015 Adam Setser

The gate agent took his ticket and scanned it, so he thanked her and stowed it in his coat pocket, along with the other twelve....

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In Fiction Tags death, cancer, Grief

I Have Lyme Disease, and That's OK

August 21, 2015 Adam Setser

It's popular for chronically ill people to lash out at happy people for being so, well, happy. I've been guilty of that in the past, but now I just try to help others see what they don't see. If there's anything good from pain it's perspective. So here, I give some of mine. Maybe you'll benefit.

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In Life & Faith Tags chronic illness, death, devotion, cancer, Suffering, Meaning of Life
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