In a personal perspective of death and loss, Guardian columnist Owen Jones says, “I didn’t have a proper vocabulary to talk about loss, but discovered that breaking the taboo was vital for healing.”
There is much we can understand and learn about bereavement from listening to other’s experiences. You can read Owen’s article on The Guardian website here: “My dad died five years ago. I’ve learned it’s better to talk about death imperfectly than not at all”