Elise Hu introduces a TED Talks Daily episode featuring Nora McInerny, who shares her experiences with loss and grief. McInerny recounts the multiple deaths she experienced in 2014 and discusses her work in creating spaces for people to discuss their grief openly. She critiques the phrase "moving on," arguing that it diminishes the impact of the deceased. McInerny emphasizes that those we've lost remain present in our lives and influence our futures, advocating for moving forward with grief rather than moving on from it. She illustrates how grief intertwines with other emotions and highlights the importance of acknowledging that some wounds may never fully heal.
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