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Ask HN: What is the real value of a “Day of mourning”?
Let cooler heads prevail, this too shall pass....
My question is does somber reflection result in any benifit other than enabling the spin doctors to come up with a concensus as to the lies that will be told?
- mikece 7y agoMorning or mourning?
- sp332 7y agoIt does help. Giving people time to be sad, angry, and then accepting means they won't carry all those unprocessed emotions forward with them.
- aphextim 7y agoI came in here expecting to see a joke about the day in Alaska that is almost 24 hours. >On June 21, Anchorage gets 22 hours of functional daylight. https://www.anchorage.net/plan-your-trip/hours-of-daylight/ https://www.anchorage.net/plan-your-trip/hours-of-daylight/
- ta09876 7y agoThis helped me get closer to understanding: https://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2012/12/funeral.html https://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2012/12/funeral.html