David Kessler

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991 appearances 4 recordings 4 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 30 Jun

David Kessler’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Loss is what happens in life.

Meaning is what you make happen after the loss, after the pain.

How much do we hate acceptance?

I mean, when we tell people in grief, you've got to accept it.

First of all, there's not one acceptance.

It's not like it was in the top drawer.

I looked everywhere, but no, there's a million acceptances.

Over the years, you're going to have to keep accepting it.

And I think people think acceptance means you like it or you're okay with it, but it really just means you acknowledge the reality of it.

Because I understand that freedom is found in reality.

And I have to live in reality.

And sometimes when you're in grief, when you're in the breakup, the divorce, the death, that reality is brutal for a long time.

And you have to be in it and go through it.

And then you will begin to see little lights of acceptance.

You might just get through an hour.

And little by little, you let that grow and realizing you're going to hate it.

It's never the life you want.

You know, grief rips us off of this road that we were on with this person and puts us on a new road that we don't know how to travel down.

And why would you want to accept that new road or them dying?

But little by little,

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