When Someone You Love Dies, There Is No Such Thing as Moving On

by Barbara

Grief has no ending. It will change and it will shift, and the weight of it will get lighter as time goes by and as you get stronger.

Stand-up comedian, actor and writer Kelley Lynn has performed in the same lineups with Amy Schumer, Jim Gaffigan and Elayne Boosler. Lynn is probably best known for her comedy videos on YouTube; her most recent video, “I’ve McFallen,” has been viewed over 50 million times worldwide.  Lynn is also a regular presenter at the “Soaring Spirits International” annual events called “Camp Widow,” a three-day conference held in the U.S. and Canada for widowed men and women. She is currently writing her first book, My Husband Is Not a Rainbow: The Brutally Awful, Hilarious Truth About Life, Love, Grief, and Loss. You can see more of her work at ripthelifeiknew.com. Follow Kelley at @kelleyiskelley This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.

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