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How To Break Up With Integrity - Rilke On Unwounding Separation and The Difficult Art of Recalibrating Broken Relationships - Brain Pickings
How To Break Up With Integrity - Rilke On Unwounding Separation and The Difficult Art of Recalibrating Broken Relationships - Brain Pickings
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BY M A R I A P O P OVA
the most difficult of all our tasks… the work for which all other
work is but preparation,” and four years after the poet Edna St.
Vincent Millay modeled the art of the kind, clean breakup, Rilke
writes in a letter to the German painter Reinhold Rudolf
Junghanns — a close friend struggling through separation and
aching with the loss of love:
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