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“Nick’s in a coma,” is all I can remember my sister saying on the phone. A few hours later, I was on a panicked, cross-country, red-eye flight home. I tried to calm my thoughts with an inflight movie, which happened to be about a girl’s brother who went into a coma and lived. Life is, sadly, not like the movies. “There is no time after a loss that people will feel 100% ready to go back to work, but there is an irony there: The distraction can be very therapeutic.” Sometimes when I’m on the su…
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