After Loss, This Sound Musician Transformed a 115-Year-Old NYC Apartment into a Sanctuary
Briefly

Following the sudden death of her father, the author experiences profound grief while transitioning into a new apartment. The move symbolizes a fresh start and acts as a creative outlet for processing loss. Engaging in activities like vision-boarding provides a therapeutic way to cope, allowing her to connect with her father's spirit while also looking forward. The emotional upheaval is compounded by logistical challenges surrounding death, but ultimately, creative expression becomes a lifeline through her mourning process.
Dreaming up and creating during difficult times has always been my lifeline - something I got from my dad. It helped me express myself and envision a future that included him and his spirit.
Manifesting and visualizing my future felt therapeutic while grieving my dad. It helped me stay connected to LIFE, while everything about the one I knew had crumbled.
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