Do I Have to Die to Be Happy?

Elizabeth Park
5 min readApr 16, 2022

Do I get Happily Ever After now, or “Pie in the Sky, By and By”?

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I started this article a while back, before being sucked into a death spiral of fatigue. My father has been dealing with a series of health challenges that make me wonder if he has much longer to be here.

I have complicated emotions about that.

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Elizabeth Park

Van Gogh fan girl, loves good questions and people who listen, ex-fundamentalist; Spiritual life coach for black sheep salvagingyourstory.com