What Happened When I Learned to Look Up
6 min readSep 9, 2019
“Once you start looking for signs, they appear in flocks, like so many birds.” — Evan T. Pritchard, Bird Medicine
I’ve been afraid of getting stuck in my grief since my daughter died 2 years ago. I’ve seen it happen to other parents — the untouched bedroom, the overflowing shrines on mantels and tables, the frequently…