Mohamed Boclet explains why the French saying "grief is the price of love" feels true when you're grieving. Our brains accept it without questioning because it matches our pain, but Boclet warns this is a simplification that reduces complex emotions to a single equation.
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How did you deal with your mother dying? What, sorry? How did you deal with your mother dying? How did I deal with my mother dying? Well, it was sort of all right. I mean, grief is the price we pay for love. That's it. It would be sad if it wasn't sad.