Exactly. Kubler-Ross, the author of the original "stages of grief" paper, has since tried to clarify her horribly misunderstood idea: the "stages" are neither e

Exactly. Kubler-Ross, the author of the original "stages of grief" paper, has since tried to clarify her horribly misunderstood idea: the "stages" are neither essential nor sequential, but are merely some of the many ways in which people react to grief.