Why we need to stop ranking our grief | Kelly Cervantes | TEDxNortheasternU

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This talk challenges us and our societal urge to rank our relative losses - reframing grief as a shared human experience that resists scorekeeping. Kelly Cervantes is an award-winning writer, speaker, and advocate best known for her books, USA Today Bestselling Normal Broken: The Grief Companion for When it’s Time to Heal But You’re Not Sure You Want to and The Luckiest: A Memoir of Love, Loss, Motherhood, and the Pursuit of Self. She has been published in The Chicago Tribune, Fortune, and Cosmopolitan, as well as quoted in the New York Times, CNN, and People. Born and raised in the Midwest, Kelly currently resides in Maplewood, NJ, with her family. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx